Request vs. Submit — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Request and Submit
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Request
An act of asking politely or formally for something
A request for information
The club's excursion was postponed at the request of some of the members
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Submit is an EP by the British band Pitchshifter, released on 23 March 1992 by Earache on LP, MC and CD.French black metal band Blut aus Nord covered "Bastardiser" for their EP Debemur Morti.
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Politely or formally ask for
The chairman requested that the reports be considered
He received the information he had requested
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To yield or surrender (oneself) to the will or authority of another.
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To express a desire for, especially politely; ask for. Often used with an infinitive or clause
Requested information about the experiment.
Requested to see the evidence firsthand.
Requested that the bus driver stop at the next corner.
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Submit
To subject to a condition or process
Submit a tissue sample to testing.
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To ask (a person) to do something
The police requested her to accompany them.
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To present (something) to the consideration or judgment of another
We submitted our ideas to our supervisor.
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An act of asking for something.
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To offer as a proposition or contention
I submit that the terms are entirely unreasonable.
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Request
Something asked for
Wasn't happy until he got his request.
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To accept or give in to the authority, power, or will of another.
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To ask for (something).
The corporal requested reinforcements.
I have requested that the furniture be moved back to its original position.
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To allow oneself to be subjected to something
Submit to an interview.
Submit to drug testing.
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(transitive) To ask (somebody) to do something.
She called me into her office and requested me to sit down.
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(intransitive) To yield or give way to another.
They will not submit to the destruction of their rights.
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Act of requesting (with the adposition at in the presence of possessives, and on in their absence).
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(transitive) To yield (something) to another, as when defeated.
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A formal message requesting something.
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(ambitransitive) To enter or put forward for approval, consideration, marking etc.
I submit these plans for your approval.
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Condition of being sought after.
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(transitive) To subject; to put through a process.
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(networking) A message sent over a network to a server.
The server returned a 404 error to the HTTP request.
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To win a fight against (an opponent) by submission.
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(obsolete) That which is asked for or requested.
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To let down; to lower.
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The act of asking for anything desired; expression of desire or demand; solicitation; prayer; petition; entreaty.
I will marry her, sir, at your request.
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To put or place under.
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That which is asked for or requested.
I will both hear and grant you your requests.
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To let down; to lower.
Sometimes the hill submits itself a while.
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A state of being desired or held in such estimation as to be sought after or asked for; demand.
Knowledge and fame were in as great request as wealth among us now.
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To put or place under.
The bristled throatOf the submitted sacrifice with ruthless steel he cut.
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To ask for (something); to express desire ffor; to solicit; as, to request his presence, or a favor.
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To yield, resign, or surrender to power, will, or authority; - often with the reflexive pronoun.
Ye ben submitted through your free assent.
The angel of the Lord said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands.
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To address with a request; to ask.
I request youTo give my poor host freedom.
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To leave or commit to the discretion or judgment of another or others; to refer; as, to submit a controversy to arbitrators; to submit a question to the court; - often followed by a dependent proposition as the object.
Whether the condition of the clergy be able to bear a heavy burden, is submitted to the house.
We submit that a wooden spoon of our day would not be justified in calling Galileo and Napier blockheads because they never heard of the differential calculus.
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A formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
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To yield one's person to the power of another; to give up resistance; to surrender.
The revolted provinces presently submitted.
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The verbal act of requesting
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To yield one's opinion to the opinion of authority of another; to be subject; to acquiesce.
To thy husband's willThine shall submit.
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Express the need or desire for; ask for;
She requested an extra bed in her room
She called for room service
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To be submissive or resigned; to yield without murmuring.
Our religion requires from us . . . to submit to pain, disgrace, and even death.
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Ask (a person) to do something;
She asked him to be here at noon
I requested that she type the entire manuscript
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Refer for judgment or consideration;
She submitted a proposal to the agency
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Inquire for (information);
I requested information from the secretary
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Put before;
I submit to you that the accused is guilty
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Yield to the control of another
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Hand over formally
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Refer to another person for decision or judgment;
She likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues
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Submit or yield to another's wish or opinion;
The government bowed to the military pressure
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Accept or undergo, often unwillingly;
We took a pay cut
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Make an application as for a job or funding;
We put in a grant to the NSF
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Make over as a return;
They had to render the estate
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Accept as inevitable;
He resigned himself to his fate
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