Submit

Pronunciation: /səbˈmɪt/

Definitions of submit

verb to present for consideration or approval; to yield to the authority or will of another

Example Sentences

A1 Please submit your homework by the end of the week.

A2 Students are required to submit a written report for this assignment.

B1 Candidates must submit their applications before the deadline.

B2 Participants are asked to submit their feedback on the training program.

C1 Authors are encouraged to submit their research papers to the conference.

C2 The company will not consider any proposals that are submitted after the deadline.

Examples of submit in a Sentence

formal Please submit your application before the deadline.

informal Make sure to submit your homework on time.

slang Don't forget to submit your entry for the contest!

figurative Sometimes we have to submit to the will of others in order to maintain peace.

Grammatical Forms of submit

• past tense: submitted
• plural: submits
• comparative: more submit
• superlative: most submit
• present tense: submit
• future tense: will submit
• perfect tense: has submitted
• continuous tense: is submitting
• singular: submits
• positive degree: submit
• infinitive: to submit
• gerund: submitting
• participle: submitted

Origin and Evolution of submit

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'submit' originated from the Latin word 'submittere', which is a combination of 'sub' meaning 'under' and 'mittere' meaning 'send'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'submit' has evolved to not only mean to yield to authority or control but also to refer to the act of presenting something for consideration or judgment.