Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

submit an application

phrase

səbˈmɪt ən ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən

Definition

To formally present a request or proposal for something, often in a written format.

Examples

She decided to submit an application for the graduate program.
You need to submit an application before the deadline to be considered for the scholarship.
After gathering all the required documents, he was ready to submit his application online.

Meaning

To submit an application means to provide necessary documents and information to an organization for consideration, typically for jobs, scholarships, permits, or other opportunities.