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Jackson6612 Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

I furnished my application on November 05, 2008.

I submitted my application on November 05, 2008.
I furnished my application on November 05, 2008.

I thought furnish...with was the correct phrase. Is the use of furnished correct in the given context?
  

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It's ok, but submit is far better. I think of furnishing my apartment. (decorating with furniture and pictures).

  • It's ok, but submit is far better.
  • I think of furnishing my apartment.
  • (decorating with furniture and pictures).
  • Furnish also means supply necessary materials.
  • GE furnishes Boeing with engines for their planes.
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It's ok, but submit is far better.
I think of furnishing my apartment. (decorating with furniture and pictures).
Furnish also means supply necessary materials.
GE furnishes Boeing with engines for their planes.
Uniform Supply Co. furnishes boots for the army
President Jackson gave Lewis and Clark enough money to furnish their expedition.
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What do you think about this one:

I handed in my application on November 05, 2008.

Thanks

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