Meaning & use
submittal
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The act of submitting something for review or approval, or the document or item submitted, especially in construction and engineering projects.
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The contractor's submittal of the material specifications was delayed by a week.
The architect reviewed each submittal before approving the concrete mix design.
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Largely industry jargon in construction, engineering, and project management; 'submission' is the more common word in everyday writing.
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