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- Dictionarysub·mit/səbˈmit/
verb
- 1. accept or yield to a superior force or to the authority or will of another person: "the original settlers were forced to submit to Bulgarian rule" Similar Opposite
- 2. subject to a particular process, treatment, or condition: "samples submitted to low pressure"
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The meaning of SUBMIT is to yield to governance or authority. How to use submit in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Submit.
Submit definition: to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).. See examples of SUBMIT used in a sentence.
to allow another person or group to have power or authority over you, or to accept something unwillingly: We protested about the changes for a long time, but in the end we had to submit. She decided to resign from the party rather than submit her self to the new rules. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
To submit to something means to undergo or accept it. You must submit to a search if the police have a warrant. Many of the senses of submit are variations on that first meaning of acceptance.
1. (often foll by to) to yield (oneself), as to the will of another person, a superior force, etc. 2. (foll by to) to subject or be voluntarily subjected (to analysis, treatment, etc) 3. (transitive; often foll by to) to refer (something to someone) for judgment or consideration. to submit a claim.
1. To accept or give in to the authority, power, or will of another. See Synonyms at yield. 2. To allow oneself to be subjected to something: submit to an interview; submit to drug testing. [Middle English submitten, from Latin submittere, to set under : sub-, sub- + mittere, to cause to go.] sub·mit′tal (-mĭt′l) n. sub·mit′ter n.
Definition of submit verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
verb. /səbˈmɪt/. Verb Forms. [transitive] submit something (to somebody/something) to give a document, proposal, etc. to someone in authority so that they can study or consider it to submit an application/a claim/a complaint Completed projects must be submitted by March 10th.
Define submit: to give (a document, proposal, piece of writing, etc.) to someone so that it can be considered or approved—usage, synonyms, more.
To yield to the action, control, power, etc. of another or others; also, to subject or allow to be subjected to treatment, analysis, etc. of some sort. To subject to a condition or process. Submit a tissue sample to testing. To defer to another's judgment or decision.
