Synonyms for

Submitting

Verb / sʌˈbmɪtɪŋ / Another word for submitting — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Presenting or proposing something for consideration or judgment.

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Common collocations

  • submitting a proposal
  • submitting an application
  • submitting a report
  • submitting to authority
  • submitting evidence
  • submitting a claim
  • submitting a manuscript

Word family

verb submit
adjective submissive

Usage note

The word 'submitting' often implies yielding to a superior force, authority, or will. Be mindful of the context, as it can carry connotations of weakness or defeat.

Example sentences

  1. She is submitting her proposal to the board for approval.
  2. He is submitting his job application to the company HR department.
  3. They are submitting their research paper to the academic journal for publication.
  4. I am submitting my artwork to the art contest for a chance to win.
  5. We are submitting our project for the science fair competition.

Quotes

  • Submitting to censorship is to enter the seductive world of 'The Giver': the world where there are no bad words and no bad deeds. But it is also the world where choice has been taken away and reality distorted. And that is the most dangerous world of all.
  • I submit that an individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for the law.
  • The moment we believe that success is determined by an ingrained level of ability as opposed to resilience and hard work, we will be brittle in the face of adversity.

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