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submitter

submitter

2 5.1
A person who sends an application, proposal, or document for others to consider
  • noun
  • /səˈmɪtər/
  • Formal
translation icon : presentador
  • Each submitter is required to provide their contact information along with their proposal for future correspondence.

What do we know about the characteristics of the submitter and what gets taken up and what does not?

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Examples

  • The committee will review all proposals submitted by each submitter before making a decision.

  • Note to potential submitters.

    Blog text (22)
  • Our anonymous submitter lives in a university flat in the U.K. with four other guys.

    Blog text (25)
  • Team selection is the result of a collaboration between the facilitator and the submitter of the project.

    Academic text (1996)
  • Please consider the feelings of others (readers, writers, submitters, etc.) before you post.

    Blog text (26)
  • The taxman checks that the income declaration is correct, but may, if the submitter is unlucky, also look into whether everything is complete.

    Blog text (7)
  • Expensify bills $5/$10 (depending on plan) per active submitter per month, plus the first two for free.

    Blog text (19)
  • Postings might contain erroneous or inaccurate information, and all images are credited to the submitter.

    Blog text (9)
  • Submitters whose presentations are accepted will confirm their acceptance by preregistering for the conference. Refereeing

    Academic text (2015)
  • As a submitter of a research grant, I must ensure my application meets all the necessary requirements.

Synonyms

presenter
vssubmitter
  • Formal
11 3.2

A person who gives items or announces people at a ceremony

introduces or shows things for events rather than seeking official decision
filer
vssubmitter
9 6.0

A person or organization who sends official papers to a court

gives documents for general consideration or decision rather than only legal filing
proposer
vssubmitter
1 4.6

A person who suggests an idea or plan

puts forward items specifically to be decided or approved by others
preferrer
vssubmitter
  • Formal
8.2

A person who brings a complaint or petition to an authority

presents a wider range of applications or proposals for decision

How Formal

tenderer
  • Jargon
1 7.2
petitioner
  • Formal
21 6.1
applicant
201 2.7
submitter
  • Formal
2 5.1
proposer
1 4.6
sender
24 1.0

Surface Forms

submitter singular
submitters plural

Morphology

submitter = submit (transparent) = submit + er

The suffix '-er' is a standard derivation indicating a person who performs the action of the verb 'submit'.

Etymology

The word submitter comes from the verb submit, which breaks into sub- 'under' and mittere 'to send'. So a submitter is someone who 'sends in' an application, proposal, or document for others to consider.