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me submitted
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "me submitted" is not correct in standard written English.
It is not usable as it does not follow grammatical conventions. The correct form would typically involve a subject and verb structure. Example: "I submitted the report yesterday."
⚠ May contain grammatical issues
News & Media
Wiki
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Alternative expressions(6)
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Human-verified examples from authoritative sources
Exact Expressions
2 human-written examples
For many parents who, like me, submitted their child's primary school application last week, empowered was the last thing we felt.
News & Media
For the work it required, as well as for the tiresome obsession to which it had me submitted I bear it no grudge: it is truly magnificent".
Wiki
Human-verified similar examples from authoritative sources
Similar Expressions
56 human-written examples
Let me submit it to you, let me submit it on Tuesday and then I'll be glad to answer your questions.
News & Media
But to women, it was just another sentence in a life-long monologue: smile, look pretty, sit down, shut up, kiss me, know your place, show me your legs, answer me, submit, come on baby, perform.
News & Media
The best selling writer contuined, "If you have a world view that can be undone with a novel, let me submit that the problem is not with the novel".
News & Media
"Then I was talking to someone who was a really good friend of Mary's," Muller told me, "and they said, 'Why don't you give me the bill and let me submit it to Mary?' So she sent it in, and the bill was paid.
News & Media
In fact, what I am looking for are self-service tools that let me submit requests for redacting search results around the publishing of private data.
News & Media
At one point, quite naughtily, he squeezed one of my balls and made me submit in the match... Then he said "You don't have much there, do you?" That's the first time it was in the open.
News & Media
I had no idea what to do with it, so I just let the momentum carry me and submitted it to the literary magazine Gunzo's new-writers' contest.
News & Media
So I stayed in the same lab for a postdoc, doing the same work, funding the position with a grant proposal written by me and submitted in my adviser's name.
Science & Research
Somehow he heard me and submitted to being apprehended.
News & Media
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
Avoid passive constructions like "me submitted", instead, use active voice for clarity and grammatical correctness.
Common error
A frequent error is omitting the subject in a sentence where submission is the main action. To correct this, always include the subject who is doing the submitting. For instance, instead of saying “me submitted”, say “I submitted the form”.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "me submitted" functions as an incorrect attempt to describe an action performed. Grammatically, it lacks a proper subject-verb structure. Ludwig AI indicates this phrase is not standard in written English.
Frequent in
News & Media
30%
Wiki
30%
Science
20%
Less common in
Formal & Business
10%
Encyclopedias
5%
Reference
5%
Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, the phrase “me submitted” is grammatically incorrect and not recommended for use in standard English writing. Ludwig AI confirms its non-standard status. The correct form typically involves a subject and verb structure, such as "I submitted". While some examples exist, they often represent errors or unconventional constructions. When writing, ensure that your sentences clearly indicate who is performing the action of submitting. Alternatives such as "I submitted" or "he submitted me" offer grammatically sound ways to convey the intended meaning.
More alternative expressions(6)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
I submitted
This alternative corrects the grammar by including a subject.
he submitted me
This alternative changes the subject-object relationship while keeping the submission theme.
agent submitted me
This alternative uses "agent" to make a sentence.
I was submitted
This alternative uses "I" as subject and changes the form of the word submit.
submitted for me
This alternative adds 'for' to describe something being done on someone's behalf.
submit on my behalf
This alternative use "on my behalf" for a formal tone.
allowed me to submit
This version adds 'allowed' to show permission.
asked me to submit
This alternative introduces a request to submit.
encouraged me to submit
This phrase indicates encouragement to perform the action of submitting.
prompted me to submit
This version highlights something triggering the act of submission.
FAQs
How can I correct the phrase "me submitted"?
The phrase "me submitted" is grammatically incorrect. You should use "I submitted" or "He submitted" depending on who performed the action. For example, "I submitted the application yesterday".
What's a more formal way to say someone submitted something for me?
A more formal alternative is to say someone submitted something "on my behalf". This conveys that they acted as your representative in submitting the item.
What verbs can I use instead of "submit"?
Depending on the context, you can use verbs like "file", "send", "present", or "deliver" as alternatives to "submit".
Is it correct to say "was submitted me"?
No, "was submitted me" is incorrect. The correct phrasing would be "I was submitted" if you are referring to someone submitting you (e.g., for an award), though this construction is rare. A clearer alternative is to say, "I was nominated".
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Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
85%
Authority and reliability
2.8/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested