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assignment; submitted item; deliverable; thing to be submitted
Documents, homework, reports, or other items that must be turned in to a teacher, employer, or authority. Commonly used in school and workplace contexts to refer to items with submission deadlines.
提出物の締め切りは明日です。
The deadline for the assignment is tomorrow.
提出物を忘れた生徒は放課後に残された。
The students who forgot their assignments were kept after school.
今月の提出物は研修レポートと経費精算書の二つです。
This month's deliverables are the training report and the expense report.
Composed of 提出 (submission) and 物 (thing, item). Refers to anything that needs to be submitted, whether homework at school or documents at work.
USAGE:
Very common in school and office settings. Teachers often use this word when reminding students about homework and reports. In the workplace, it covers any required deliverables such as reports, forms, and applications.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 提出物の締め切り: assignment deadline
- 提出物を出す: to turn in an assignment
- 提出物を忘れる: to forget one's assignment
- 提出物の確認: checking submitted items
- 提出物の一覧: list of deliverables
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 宿題: homework — specifically homework assigned by a teacher, while 提出物 is broader and includes workplace deliverables
- 課題: assignment; task — emphasizes the task or problem to be solved rather than the physical item to be submitted
- 書類: documents — general term for papers and forms, not necessarily things that must be submitted