resubmit

verb

re·​sub·​mit ˌrē-səb-ˈmit How to pronounce resubmit (audio)
resubmitted; resubmitting

transitive verb

: to submit (something) again
made some revisions and resubmitted the assignment
… urged the House leadership to withdraw the bill and resubmit it in the next Congress.Edward M. Davis
Almost everyone plays the ratings game, trimming and resubmitting films for less restrictive designations.Maitland McDonagh
resubmission noun
plural resubmissions
the deadline for resubmission

Examples of resubmit in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The household can resubmit the complaint the following week. The Arizona Republic, 25 Mar. 2024 If the council doesn’t act on them, the county executive must resubmit the name. Dan Morse, Washington Post, 13 Mar. 2024 Such information is used to guide doctors and patients who want to resubmit a request or appeal a denial. Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2024 When athletes on the girls’ water polo team raised concerns about their program, the state education department and Campbell administrators allegedly retaliated by withholding funding from the team and forcing them to resubmit paperwork. Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 30 Oct. 2023 Williamson Remembers, which is lobbying local officials for a plaque to acknowledge the lynchings, hopes to resubmit a plan to Franklin leaders soon, said Lamont Turner, a member of the group. Rachel Hatzipanagos, Washington Post, 29 Jan. 2024 Hey had planned to launch the calendar app on January 2nd, but after learning of the rejection on January 5th, the company scrambled to update the app and resubmit it to better meet Apple’s guidelines. Jay Peters, The Verge, 9 Jan. 2024 As Cassidy noted, the White House, which has to resubmit nominations the Senate did not approve in the calendar year, sent papers to the Senate on Jan. 3, followed by renomination papers on Jan. 8. David Mark, Washington Examiner, 4 Jan. 2024 In France, broadcasters and streamers have been asked to resubmit bids after a first round failed to satisfy the league. Thomas Seal, Fortune Europe, 5 Dec. 2023

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Word History

First Known Use

1604, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of resubmit was in 1604

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“Resubmit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/resubmit. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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