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
  • The longtime anchor turned in-house animal advocate revealed she is laid up, with not one but two hernias.
    — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026
  • On the mound, Trevor McDonald turned in his best outing of the year, allowing just one hit over six shutout innings.
    — Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 2 July 2026
Definition of turned in
Verb
  • Participants will have to stick to an average speed of below 50 kilometers an hour, on roads open to regular traffic, and will be submitted to time controls, passage checks, average speed trials and regularity trials.
    — Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 3 July 2026
  • McClure said Jefferson worked on the draft in between other obligations, and on June 28, the committee submitted it to Congress.
    — Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 3 July 2026
Definition of submitted
Verb
  • While Walmart isn’t an official sponsor of the World Cup, either, taking advantage of the social media chatter helps the company glom onto the tournament without paying FIFA for the privilege – especially when attention spans are divided.
    — Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 8 July 2026
  • Although the numbers on the chassis were divided into various unrelated intervals, the transmissions appeared to be numbered sequentially, as were the tank guns, heaters, road wheels and turret engines.
    — Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 7 July 2026
Definition of divided
Verb
  • Authorities say electrical service in La Guaira has recovered to roughly 90%, while more than 5 million liters of water have been distributed across affected areas.
    — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 3 July 2026
  • After attorneys are paid, the remaining funds will be distributed to impacted customers.
    — Brian Sloan, CNBC, 3 July 2026
Definition of distributed
Verb
  • Willow Nightingale relinquished the championship in May due to a shoulder injury that also forced her out of the Owen Hart Foundation Tournament, leading AEW to create this match to crown a new champion.
    — Rob Wolkenbrod, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Neusch relinquished fire control to the bio-andy’s tactical routines.
    — Jeff Spry, Space.com, 26 June 2026
Definition of relinquished
Verb
  • Prosecutors say Hammond, who was a pharmacist at Central Pharmacy in Lansing from 2020 to 2024, dispensed and billed a substantial number of female condoms that the pharmacy never received from a wholesaler.
    — Joseph Buczek, CBS News, 24 June 2026
  • One groom just had to have a fountain that dispensed ranch dressing.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 23 June 2026
Definition of dispensed
Verb
  • Zoe McCurnin, a lead animal control officer, was assigned to the case.
    — Velvet Wu July 1, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026
  • For the employees assigned to institutions slated for closure, the uncertainty surrounding transfers, relocations, or the loss of local employment only adds to those challenges.
    — Walter Pavlo, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
Definition of assigned
Verb
  • The Los Angeles Fire Department’s hazardous material team also tested for ammonia, which is used in refrigeration, and hydrogen fluoride, a toxic chemical that could be released by burning lithium-ion batteries and solar panels.
    — Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
  • In a new report released Wednesday, the university highlighted higher than average earnings, accelerated social mobility and declining student debt for its graduates.
    — Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026
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