Standard Lemma guide

submitter

noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.

No pronunciation record was provided for this word.

1

noun

Meaning 1

A person who submits (e.g. a paper for publication).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A person who submits to the authority of another.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

someone who submits something (as an application for a job or a manuscript for publication etc.) for the judgment of others

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • he was a prolific submitter of proposals

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: applicant, applier

4

noun

Meaning 4

someone who yields to the will of another person or force

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: follower

History

Etymology

From submit + -er.

Across languages

Translations

1 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: alistuja — Translations