Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

submitting

/səbˈmɪtɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.56 in modern English

Syllables: sub-mit-ting
IPA: /səbˈmɪtɪŋ/

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of submit

noun

Formal

adj

Example Sentences

"With something of her original archness, mingling with graver rebuke, Honoria reminded the rebel of certain dutiful expressions, and religious submittings of the will, with which he had so lately gratified her."
"Did the Creator see fit to adopt the plan of creation through a series of variations, and submittings of them to selection; or did He, by his fiat, evoke the human form into its acknowledged perfection in an instant?"

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /səbˈmɪtɪŋ/
British English: /səbˈmɪtɪŋ/

Usage

Formal

Inflected Forms

submittings (plural) more submitting (comparative) most submitting (superlative)

Derived Forms

submittingly unsubmitting

Rhymes With

sitting hitting fitting committing admitting splitting quitting spitting permitting knitting transmitting shitting

Questions

How do you pronounce submitting?: The recorded pronunciation is /səbˈmɪtɪŋ/.
What does submitting mean?: present participle and gerund of submit

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