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Preferred vs Submitted - What's the difference?

preferred | submitted |

As verbs the difference between preferred and submitted

is that preferred is (prefer) while submitted is (submit).

As an adjective preferred

is favoured.

As a noun preferred

is (finance) preferred stock.

preferred

English

Alternative forms

* (archaic)

Verb

(head)
  • (prefer)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • favoured
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (finance) Preferred stock.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2008, date=March 30, author=Gretchen Morgenson, title=If You Can’t Sell, Good Luck, work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=Naturally, closed-end funds’ common shareholders love the juice that auction-rate preferreds provide.}}

    submitted

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (submit)

  • submit

    English

    Verb

    (submitt)
  • To yield or give way to another.
  • They will not submit to the destruction of their rights.
  • or To enter or put forward for approval, consideration, marking etc.
  • I submit these plans for your approval.
  • * Macaulay
  • 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.
  • (mixed martial arts) To win a fight by submission.
  • * '>citation
  • "[Ronda] Rousey, a former U.S. Olympian in Judo, caps off a perfect year in which she submitted Liz Carmouche in the first-ever UFC female fight and coached opposite [Miesha] Tate in "The Ultimate Fighter" reality series."
  • (obsolete) To let down; to lower.
  • * Dryden
  • Sometimes the hill submits itself a while.
  • (obsolete) To put or place under.
  • * Chapman
  • The bristled throat / Of the submitted sacrifice with ruthless steel he cut.

    Derived terms

    * submittable * submittal * submitter