handed in

verb

past tense of hand in
as in turned in

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for handed in
  1. turned in
  2. submitted
  3. divided
  4. distributed
  5. relinquished
  6. dispensed
  7. assigned
  8. released
Verb
  • Good finish Walker Buehler turned in his second consecutive quality start.
    — Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Earlier this summer, those organizations turned in more than 4,500 signatures to force a vote on the project.
    — Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of turned in
Verb
  • On Monday, prosecutors submitted a six-page pleading to the judge arguing against restricting the accuser's testimony.
    — John Lynch, Arkansas Online, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The cruise line submitted a subsequent report detailing a range of corrective actions, from rewashing coffee urns to discarding the tray of bread where the fly was found.
    — Nathan Diller, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of submitted
Verb
  • Men’s domestic cricket in Pakistan, aside from a brief spell from 2019 to 2023 while former Test captain Imran Khan was the country’s prime minister and instigated change, is divided between teams from regions and departments.
    — Ahsan Iftikhar Nagi, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Customer data, inventory visibility, budgets, and decision rights should not remain divided by channel.
    — Ayşe Çetinel, Harvard Business Review, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of divided
Verb
  • The group has constructed more than 820 all-terrain wheelchairs; fabricated 900 orthotics and prosthetics; and distributed more than 740 hearing aids.
    — Allie Torgan, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The decline in applications was unevenly distributed across institutions, with data suggesting a larger cushion for the most competitive universities than for those with a lower global profile.
    — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of distributed
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  • There have been small changes to the ownership structures of Arsenal, Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur in the last decade but without control ever being relinquished.
    — Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
  • While Russia has relinquished some control of the area to China following its invasion of Ukraine, Russia still plays a key role in Chinese shipping vessels’ passage through the route.
    — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of relinquished
Verb
  • Standard treatment of anaphylaxis is a shot of epinephrine — commonly dispensed in an Epi-Pen — followed by a trip to the emergency room.
    — Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 18 Aug. 2026
  • That’s the takeaway from an incident in the small city of Chuzhou, China, after a large langue model dispensed some advice that led to the untimely death of 25 acres worth of produce.
    — Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of dispensed
Verb
  • Judge Michael Chitty was then assigned to consider the motion from Anthony's attorneys asking for a retrial in killing of Austin Metcalf.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 20 Aug. 2026
  • The league has had players who were assigned female at birth and later came out as transgender or nonbinary.
    — S.E. Jenkins, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of assigned
Verb
  • Hernandez was released the same day on a $50,000 personal recognizance bond with certain conditions, including not to operate any boats or vessels.
    — Martin Goillandeau, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2026
  • After being jailed, Frederick Spears posted bond and was released.
    — Doug Myers, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of released
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