SINCE 1828
submittal
noun
sub·mit·tal
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plural submittals
Definition of submittal
1
: an act or instance of submitting something : a sending or delivery of something for consideration, study, or decision
The council approved a resolution to authorize the submittal of five grant applications to the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs, Law Enforcement and Traffic Safety Division.— Lindy Oller
2
: something submitted for consideration or approval : submission
Park City received four submittals from firms interested in securing a City Hall contract …— Jay Hamburger
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Dorsey is also a real estate development executive in Baldwin County, who said he was not involved in any discussions with the mayors ahead of their submittal of the May 9 letter opposing SB250. — al.com, "How legislation addressing growth impact on schools collapsed in Baldwin County," 16 June 2019 The Henry County Board of Commissioners voted at its May 1 regular meeting to approve the preparation and submittal of a contract proposal for Community Services Block Grant funding to the Department of Human Services. — Monroe Roark, ajc, "Grant request approved by Henry County board," 7 May 2018 Amanda Jacinto, spokeswoman for the Maricopa County Attorney's Office, declined to comment about the case since police have not yet made a formal charging submittal. — Jason Pohl, azcentral, "Buckeye police were preparing no-body homicide case against Jesse Wilson's mom," 11 May 2018 Mercer has collected resumes for several weeks, with June 15 the last day for submittal. — Bill Banks, ajc, "Community meeting on Avondale Estates manager search is June 5," 3 June 2018 Deadlines for submittals: Each school system sets its own deadline for completion of the FAFSA, TOPS or waiver form and parents should check with their local school. — Littice Bacon-blood, NOLA.com, "Graduating high school? 5 things to know about new FAFSA requirement," 16 Apr. 2018 The policy made submittal of the form a part of each student's individual graduation plan and a requirement for graduation. — Littice Bacon-blood, NOLA.com, "Graduating high school? 5 things to know about new FAFSA requirement," 16 Apr. 2018 Alderman Joel Tilleson had concerns about the timing of the petition in particularly given Houden's submittal of his proposal in reliance on years of HBC declining to take the property under its jurisdiction. — Karen Pilarski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Council sends Tosa log cabin back to Historic Preservation Commission," 21 Mar. 2018 South Milwaukee's plan commission will review the submittal at 6:30 p.m., March 26. — Erik S. Hanley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Former South Park Lanes in South Milwaukee could become an indoor soccer facility," 22 Mar. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'submittal.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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