Question 1 · Quick check
submit
CEFRB1
/səbˈmɪt/
verb
Türkçe translations
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In plain English
- 01
verb
To give something for consideration or approval.
- 02
verb
To accept another person's authority.
Examples
Applicants were requested to submit their resumes.
Submit your term papers to Professor White.
At a glance
Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale
- Senses
- 5
- Parts of speech
- 1
- Citations
- 5
Deep Dive
verb
Extra meaningsTo enter or put forward for approval, consideration, marking etc.
To yield (something) to another, as when defeated.
To yield or give way to another.
More examples
In contextYou must submit your completed application before the end of the week.
I submit these plans for your approval.
They will not submit to the destruction of their rights.
Quick test
Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.
Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.
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Origin
verb
From Middle English submitten, borrowed from Latin submittere, infinitive of submittō (“place under, yield”), from sub (“under, from below, up”) + mitto (“to send”). Compare upsend.