verb
submit
sub-MIT/səbˈmɪt/
To present something for consideration or approval.
The student submits a finished report to the teacher.
Etymology
“Under” and “let go, send” formed a verb meaning to lower or yield. English extended placing oneself under another's control to placing a matter before another for judgment.
In context
a funeral director offers the service of writing these uh pieces and then they can submit them to a newspaper and typically that gets published in the classified section
More examples
- We submitted our proposal online.
- Please submit your expenses by Friday.
- The students are submitting their final drafts.
Forms
submit · submits · submitted · submitting
submission noun — material presented for consideration
Similar words
- present
- Offer for consideration.
- send in
- The informal equivalent for an application or assignment.