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submitting

sub·mit
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [suh b-mit]
    • /səbˈmɪt/
    • /səbˈmɪtɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suh b-mit]
    • /səbˈmɪt/

Definitions of submitting word

  • verb with object submitting to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively). 1
  • verb with object submitting to subject to some kind of treatment or influence. 1
  • verb with object submitting to present for the approval, consideration, or decision of another or others: to submit a plan; to submit an application. 1
  • verb with object submitting to state or urge with deference; suggest or propose (usually followed by a clause): I submit that full proof should be required. 1
  • verb without object submitting to yield oneself to the power or authority of another: to submit to a conqueror. 1
  • verb without object submitting to allow oneself to be subjected to some kind of treatment: to submit to chemotherapy. 1

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Origin of submitting

First appearance:

before 1325
One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; Middle English submitten < Latin submittere to lower, reduce, yield, equivalent to sub- sub- + mittere to send

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Parts of speech for Submitting

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

submitting popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

submitting usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for submitting

noun submitting

  • committal — Committal is the process of officially sending someone to a prison or to hospital.
  • counselings — professional guidance in resolving personal conflicts and emotional problems.
  • defeatism — Defeatism is a way of thinking or talking which suggests that you expect to be unsuccessful.
  • delegation — A delegation is a group of people who have been sent somewhere to have talks with other people on behalf of a larger group of people.
  • deputization — the act of making someone a deputy

adj submitting

  • ductile — (of a metal) able to be drawn out into a thin wire.

Antonyms for submitting

adj submitting

  • defiant — If you say that someone is defiant, you mean they show aggression or independence by refusing to obey someone.
  • disobedient — neglecting or refusing to obey; not submitting; refractory.

adjective submitting

  • insubmissive — Unwilling to submit; not submissive, disobedient.
  • nonobservant — Not observant; not religious; not participating in the observance of religion.

Top questions with submitting

  • what are the benefits of submitting claims electronically?
  • how to make correction to fafsa after submitting?

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