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Verb

I was offered a position at a bank, but I turned it down.

The victims were offered money as compensation for their injuries.

If I may, I’d like to offer you a bit of advice.

One of his neighbors offered to mow his lawn.

A woman stopped and offered to help us.

We don’t need any help, but thank you for offering.

They offer their customers a choice between soup or salad.

Living in a large city offers a number of advantages.

I’d like to offer a couple of comments on the points you’ve raised.

I really don’t know enough about it to offer an opinion.

Noun

After considering several job offers, she accepted a position with a local bank.

He turned down an offer to run the company.

We decided to hold out for a better offer.

“How much do you want for the bike?” “I don’t know. Make me an offer.”

This special offer is good only while supplies last.

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Other forms: offered; offering; offers

You make an offer when you present your willingness to do something. People selling a house wait for the best offer.

One person offers something, and another person accepts or rejects it. It’s polite to offer guests something to drink and to offer a friend some space under your umbrella. A marriage proposal is a type of offer. A threat of violence is «an offer you can’t refuse» in The Godfather. This word can mean a religious act as well, or — more grossly — the kind of offering a cat makes when it offers a dead mouse to its owner.

Definitions of offer

verb

present for acceptance or rejection

“She
offered us all a cold drink”

synonyms:

proffer

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types:

give

proffer (a body part)

tender

make a tender of; in legal settlements

type of:

give

transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody
verb

put forward for consideration
“He
offered his sympathy”

synonyms:

extend

extend

make available; provide
verb

ask (someone) to marry you
verb

threaten to do something

“I
offered to leave the committee if they did not accept my proposal”
“I
offered to help with the dishes but the hostess would not hear of it”

synonyms:

volunteer
“The Swiss dealer
offered $2 million for the painting”

synonyms:

bid, tender
verb

produce or introduce on the stage

“The Shakespeare Company is
offering `King Lear’ this month”
noun

the verbal act of offering

“a generous
offer of assistance”

synonyms:

offering
noun

something offered (as a proposal or bid)

synonyms:

offering

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types:

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contract offer

offer by an employer to contract to pay an employee at a given rate

marriage offer, marriage proposal, proposal, proposal of marriage

an offer of marriage

proposition

an offer for a private bargain (especially a request for sexual favors)

counteroffer

an offer made by someone who has rejected a prior offer

bid, tender

a formal proposal to buy at a specified price

prospectus

a formal written offer to sell securities (filed with the SEC) that sets forth a plan for a (proposed) business enterprise

tender offer

an offer to buy shares in a corporation (usually above the market price) for cash or securities or both

reward

the offer of money for helping to find a criminal or for returning lost property

rights issue, rights offering

an offering of common stock to existing shareholders who hold subscription rights or pre-emptive rights that entitle them to buy newly issued shares at a discount from the price at which they will be offered to the public later

special

a special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price) that is featured in advertising

olive branch, peace offering

something offered to an adversary in the hope of obtaining peace

twofer

an offer of two for the price of one

takeover bid

an offer to buy shares in order to take over the company

question

an informal reference to a marriage proposal

overbid

a bid that is higher than preceding bids

buyout bid

a bid to buy all of a person’s holdings

price

a monetary reward for helping to catch a criminal

type of:

content, message, subject matter, substance

what a communication that is about something is about
verb

make available or accessible, provide or furnish

“The conference center
offers a health spa”

“The hotel
offers private meeting rooms”
verb

make available; provide

“The bank
offers a good deal on new mortgages”

synonyms:

extend

extend

offer verbally
verb

make available for sale

“The stores are
offering specials on sweaters this week”

see moresee less

types:

put up

make available for sale at an auction

type of:

market

engage in the commercial promotion, sale, or distribution of
verb

present as an act of worship

“offer prayers to the gods”

synonyms:

offer up
“offer resistance”

synonyms:

provide, put up
noun

a usually brief attempt

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of·fer

(ô′fər, ŏf′ər)

v. of·fered, of·fer·ing, of·fers

v.tr.

a. To present for acceptance or rejection; proffer: offered me a drink.

b. To put forward for consideration; propose: offer an opinion.

c. To present in order to meet a need or satisfy a requirement: offered new statistics in order to facilitate the decision-making process.

d. To present as an act of worship: offer a prayer.

e. To propose as payment; bid: offered only half what I was asking for the car.

a. To make available; afford: The situation offers us the opportunity to learn more.

b. To present for sale: Those boots are being offered at half price.

c. To provide; furnish: a hotel that offers conference facilities.

3. To exhibit readiness or desire (to do something); volunteer: offered to carry the packages.

4. To engage in; put up: partisans who offered strong resistance to the invaders.

5. To threaten: offered to leave without them if they didn’t hurry.

6. To produce or introduce on the stage: The repertory group is offering two new plays this season.

v.intr.

1. To present an offering in worship or devotion.

2. To make an offer or proposal, especially of marriage.

3. To present itself: «This plan was dropped, because of its risk, and because a better offered» (T.E. Lawrence).

4. Baseball To swing at a pitch. Used of a batter.

1. The act of offering: an offer of assistance.

2. Something, such as a suggestion, proposal, bid, or recommendation, that is offered: Did you accept his offer for the car?

3. Law A proposal that if accepted constitutes a legally binding contract.

4. The condition of being offered, especially for sale: thousands of bushels of wheat on offer.

[Middle English offren, from Old English offrian, to present in worship, and from Old French offrir, to propose, present, both from Latin offerre, to present, offer : ob-, to; see ob- + ferre, to bring; see bher- in Indo-European roots.]

of′fer·er, of′fer·or n.

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

offer

(ˈɒfə)

1. to present or proffer (something, someone, oneself, etc) for acceptance or rejection

2. (tr) to present as part of a requirement: she offered English as a second subject.

3. (tr) to provide or make accessible: this stream offers the best fishing.

4. (intr) to present itself: if an opportunity should offer.

5. (tr) to show or express willingness or the intention (to do something)

6. (tr) to put forward (a proposal, opinion, etc) for consideration

7. (Commerce) (tr) to present for sale

8. (Commerce) (tr) to propose as payment; bid or tender

9. (Ecclesiastical Terms) (when: tr, often foll by up) to present (a prayer, sacrifice, etc) as or during an act of worship

10. (tr) to show readiness for: to offer battle.

11. (intr) archaic to make a proposal of marriage

12. (Mechanical Engineering) (tr; sometimes foll by up or to) engineering to bring (a mechanical piece) near to or in contact with another, and often to proceed to fit the pieces together

13. something, such as a proposal or bid, that is offered

14. the act of offering or the condition of being offered

15. (Law) contract law a proposal made by one person that will create a binding contract if accepted unconditionally by the person to whom it is made. See also acceptance

16. a proposal of marriage

18. (Commerce) on offer for sale at a reduced price

[Old English, from Latin offerre to present, from ob- to + ferre to bring]

ˈofferer, ˈofferor n

Offer

(ˈɒfə)

(formerly, in Britain) n acronym for

(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) Office of Electricity Regulation: merged with Ofgas in 1999 to form Ofgem

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

of•fer

(ˈɔ fər, ˈɒf ər)
v.t.

1. to present for acceptance or rejection: to offer a drink.

2. to propose or put forward for consideration: to offer a suggestion.

3. to show willingness (to do something): I offered to go first.

4. to give, make, or promise: She offered no response.

5. to present solemnly as an act of worship.

6. to present for sale.

7. to tender or bid as a price.

8. to attempt or threaten to do, engage in, or inflict: to offer battle.

9. to put forth; exert: to offer resistance.

10. to render (homage, thanks, etc.).

11. to present or volunteer (oneself) as a spouse.

v.i.

12. to present itself; occur.

13. to make a proposal or suggestion.

14. an act or instance of offering.

15. a proposal or bid to give or pay something.

16. a proposal of marriage.

[before 900; Middle English offren, Old English offrian to present in worship < Latin offerre=of- of- + ferre to bring, bear¹]

of′fer•er, of′fer•or, n.

offer

bid — Derives from Old English beodan, «to offer or command.»
carrot-and-stick — Refers to an offer of reward countered by the threat of punishment.
blind fold — Worn by the Greek statue for justice so she cannot see the bribes being offered to her, hence, blind justice.
cast pearls before swine — To offer something valuable to someone who does not appreciate it.

offer

– give – invite

1. ‘offer’

If you offer something to someone, you ask them if they would like to have it or use it.

He offered me a chocolate. I shook my head.

2. ‘give’

If you put something in someone’s hand expecting them to take it, and they do take it, don’t say that you ‘offer’ it to them. You say that you give it to them.

She gave Minnie the keys.

He gave me a red jewellery box.

3. ‘offer to’

If you offer to do something, you say that you are willing to do it.

He offered to take her home in a taxi.

I offered to answer any questions.

4. ‘invite’

If someone asks you to do something that they think you will want to do, don’t say that they ‘offer’ you to do it. You say that they invite you to do it.

I was invited to attend future meetings.

She invited me to come for dinner.

Collins COBUILD English Usage © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 2004, 2011, 2012

offer

Past participle: offered
Gerund: offering

Imperative
offer
offer

Present
I offer
you offer
he/she/it offers
we offer
you offer
they offer

Preterite
I offered
you offered
he/she/it offered
we offered
you offered
they offered

Present Continuous
I am offering
you are offering
he/she/it is offering
we are offering
you are offering
they are offering

Present Perfect
I have offered
you have offered
he/she/it has offered
we have offered
you have offered
they have offered

Past Continuous
I was offering
you were offering
he/she/it was offering
we were offering
you were offering
they were offering

Past Perfect
I had offered
you had offered
he/she/it had offered
we had offered
you had offered
they had offered

Future
I will offer
you will offer
he/she/it will offer
we will offer
you will offer
they will offer

Future Perfect
I will have offered
you will have offered
he/she/it will have offered
we will have offered
you will have offered
they will have offered

Future Continuous
I will be offering
you will be offering
he/she/it will be offering
we will be offering
you will be offering
they will be offering

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been offering
you have been offering
he/she/it has been offering
we have been offering
you have been offering
they have been offering

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been offering
you will have been offering
he/she/it will have been offering
we will have been offering
you will have been offering
they will have been offering

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been offering
you had been offering
he/she/it had been offering
we had been offering
you had been offering
they had been offering

Conditional
I would offer
you would offer
he/she/it would offer
we would offer
you would offer
they would offer

Past Conditional
I would have offered
you would have offered
he/she/it would have offered
we would have offered
you would have offered
they would have offered

Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun	1.	offer — the verbal act of offering; «a generous offer of assistance» offering speech act — the use of language to perform some act
	2.	offer — something offered (as a proposal or bid); «noteworthy new offerings for investors included several index funds» offering subject matter, content, message, substance — what a communication that is about something is about contract offer — offer by an employer to contract to pay an employee at a given rate marriage offer, marriage proposal, proposal of marriage, proposal — an offer of marriage proposition — an offer for a private bargain (especially a request for sexual favors) counteroffer — an offer made by someone who has rejected a prior offer bid, tender — a formal proposal to buy at a specified price prospectus — a formal written offer to sell securities (filed with the SEC) that sets forth a plan for a (proposed) business enterprise; «a prospectus should contain the facts that an investor needs to make an informed decision» tender offer — an offer to buy shares in a corporation (usually above the market price) for cash or securities or both reward — the offer of money for helping to find a criminal or for returning lost property rights issue, rights offering — an offering of common stock to existing shareholders who hold subscription rights or pre-emptive rights that entitle them to buy newly issued shares at a discount from the price at which they will be offered to the public later; «the investment banker who handles a rights offering usually agrees to buy any shares not bought by shareholders» special — a special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price) that is featured in advertising; «they are having a special on pork chops» olive branch, peace offering — something offered to an adversary in the hope of obtaining peace twofer — an offer of two for the price of one
	3.	offer — a usually brief attempt; «he took a crack at it»; «I gave it a whirl» fling, go, whirl, crack, pass attempt, effort, try, endeavor, endeavour — earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something; «made an effort to cover all the reading material»; «wished him luck in his endeavor»; «she gave it a good try»
Verb	1.	offer — make available or accessible, provide or furnish; «The conference center offers a health spa»; «The hotel offers private meeting rooms» accost, solicit, hook — approach with an offer of sexual favors; «he was solicited by a prostitute»; «The young man was caught soliciting in the park» furnish, provide, supply, render — give something useful or necessary to; «We provided the room with an electrical heater»
	2.	offer — present for acceptance or rejection; «She offered us all a cold drink» proffer give — proffer (a body part); «She gave her hand to her little sister» give — transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody; «I gave her my money»; «can you give me lessons?»; «She gave the children lots of love and tender loving care» tender — make a tender of; in legal settlements
	3.	offer — agree freely; «She volunteered to drive the old lady home»; «I offered to help with the dishes but the hostess would not hear of it» volunteer act, move — perform an action, or work out or perform (an action); «think before you act»; «We must move quickly»; «The governor should act on the new energy bill»; «The nanny acted quickly by grabbing the toddler and covering him with a wet towel»
	4.	offer — put forward for consideration; «He offered his opinion» propose, project — present for consideration, examination, criticism, etc.; «He proposed a new plan for dealing with terrorism»; «She proposed a new theory of relativity»
	5.	offer — offer verbally; «extend my greetings»; «He offered his sympathy» extend pay, give — convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow; «Don’t pay him any mind»; «give the orders»; «Give him my best regards»; «pay attention» extend, offer — make available; provide; «extend a loan»; «The bank offers a good deal on new mortgages»
	6.	offer — make available for sale; «The stores are offering specials on sweaters this week» put up — make available for sale at an auction; «The dealer put up three of his most valuable paintings for auction» market — engage in the commercial promotion, sale, or distribution of; «The company is marketing its new line of beauty products»
	7.	offer — propose a payment; «The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting» bid, tender auction sale, vendue, auction — the public sale of something to the highest bidder by-bid — bid on behalf of someone else subscribe — offer to buy, as of stocks and shares; «The broker subscribed 500 shares» overbid — bid more than the object is worth underbid — bid too low outbid — bid higher than others underbid — bid lower than a competing bidder
	8.	offer — produce or introduce on the stage; «The Shakespeare Company is offering `King Lear’ this month» bring on, bring out, produce — bring onto the market or release; «produce a movie»; «bring out a book»; «produce a new play»
	9.	offer — present as an act of worship; «offer prayers to the gods» offer up sacrifice — make a sacrifice of; in religious rituals worship — attend religious services; «They worship in the traditional manner»
	10.	offer — mount or put up; «put up a good fight»; «offer resistance» put up, provide wage, engage — carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns); «Napoleon and Hitler waged war against all of Europe»
	11.	offer — make available; provide; «extend a loan»; «The bank offers a good deal on new mortgages» extend offer, extend — offer verbally; «extend my greetings»; «He offered his sympathy» furnish, provide, supply, render — give something useful or necessary to; «We provided the room with an electrical heater»
	12.	offer — ask (someone) to marry you; «he popped the question on Sunday night»; «she proposed marriage to the man she had known for only two months»; «The old bachelor finally declared himself to the young woman» declare oneself, pop the question, propose request — ask (a person) to do something; «She asked him to be here at noon»; «I requested that she type the entire manuscript»
	13.	offer — threaten to do something; «I offered to leave the committee if they did not accept my proposal» threaten — to utter intentions of injury or punishment against:»He threatened me when I tried to call the police»

offer

verb

2. provide, present, furnish, make available, afford, place at (someone’s) disposal Western governments have offered aid.
provide refuse, withdraw, withhold, take back, revoke, retract

3. volunteer, come forward, offer your services, be at (someone’s) service Peter offered to help us.

7. put up for sale, sell, put on the market, market, put under the hammer The house is being offered at 1.5 million pounds.

noun

3. bid, tender, bidding price We’ve made an offer for the house.

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

offer

verb

1. To put before another for acceptance:

Idioms: come forward with, lay at someone’s feet, lay before.

2. To state, as an idea, for consideration:

3. To make (something) readily available:

Idiom: place at one’s disposal.

4. To make an offer of:

Informal: go.

noun

2. A trying to do or make something:

Translations

اقْتِراحٌعَرْضعَرْض، سِعْر، ثَمَنيَعْرِض، يُعْلِن اسْتِعْدادهيَقْتَرِح، يُهْدي، يَعْرِض

nabídkanabídnoutnabízet

tilbudtilbyde

tarjotatarjousehdottaa

ponudaponuditi

felajánlfelkínálkínál

bjóîabjóîastboîtilboî

提供提供する

제공제공하다

parduodamaspasisiūlytisiūlymas

cenas piedāvājumspiedāvājumspiedāvātpiedāvāt , pieteikties

nuditiponudbapredlog

erbjudaerbjudande

เสนอเพื่อให้พิจารณาข้อเสนอ

đề nghị

offer

[ˈɒfəʳ]

D. CPD offer price N (St Ex) → precio m de oferta

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offer

(ˈofə) – past tense, past participle ˈoffered – verb

1. to put forward (a gift, suggestion etc) for acceptance or refusal. She offered the man a cup of tea; He offered her $20 for the picture.

2. to say that one is willing. He offered to help.

noun

1. an act of offering. an offer of help.

2. an offering of money as the price of something. They made an offer of $50,000 for the house.

ˈoffering noun

1. a gift. a birthday offering.

2. money given during a religious service. a church offering.

on offer

for sale, often cheaply. That shop has chairs on offer at $20 each.

offer

→ اقْتِراحٌ, يُقَدِّمُ nabídka, nabízet tilbud, tilbyde anbieten, Angebot προσφέρω, προσφορά oferta, ofrecer tarjota, tarjous offre, proposer ponuda, ponuditi offerta, offrire 提供, 提供する 제공, 제공하다 aanbieden, aanbod tilbud, tilby oferta, zaoferować oferecer, oferta предлагать, предложение erbjuda, erbjudande เสนอเพื่อให้พิจารณา, ข้อเสนอ teklif, teklif etmek đề nghị 出价, 给

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Do you offer a discount for cash?

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Meaning Offer

What does Offer mean? Here you find 77 meanings of the word Offer. You can also add a definition of Offer yourself

1	0 0 n. a specific proposal to enter into an agreement with another. A…

2	0 0 Offer Indicates a willingness to sell at a given price. Related: Bid.

3	0 0 Offer The terms of an insurance contract as proposed by one party (the potential insured) to another party (the potential insurer).

4	0 0 Offer early 15c., from Old French ofre «act of offering; offer, proposition» (12c.), verbal noun from offrir (see offer (v.)). The native noun formation is offering.

5	0 0 Offer Old English ofrian «to offer, show, exhibit, sacrifice, bring an oblation,» from Latin offerre «to present, bestow, bring before» (in Late Latin «to present in worship»), [..]

6	0 0 Offer /ˈɑːfɚ/ verb offers; offered; offering 1 offer /ˈɑːfɚ/ verb offers; offered; offering Learner's definition of OFFER 1 a [+ object] : to give someone the opportunity to accept or t [..]

7	0 0 Offer The terms and conditions (price, quantity, delivery date, shipping costs, guarantee, etc.) under which a product or service is presented for sale to potential customers in direct response advertising.

8	0 0 Offer A written proposal made by the potential buyer to the seller in the purchase of property.

9	0 0 Offer Conveyed intent by one party to form a contract, which may have conditions and stipulations, with another party.

10	0 0 Offer The price at which a person is ready to sell. Opposed to bid, the price at which one is ready to buy. (See: Bid and Asked)

11	0 0 Offer An offer is made to purchase a property at a specific price. Once an offer is accepted, then a contract of sale is issued by the seller’s attorney.

12	0 0 Offer A notice from XOSERVE to a Shipper in response to a nomination indicating the charges to be levied on a Supply Point.

13	0 0 Offer An indication of willingness to sell a specified amount of a commodity at a specific price

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A market maker’s price to sell a security or financial instrument. It is a two-way price comprising the bid and ask prices. The difference between the two prices is the spread. For example a dealer may bid for (or offer to buy) shares at $5 and offer to sell them at $5.50 so the bid/offer is $5/$5.50 and the dealer’s spread is 50 cents. O [..]

15	0 0 Offer The offer is the price at which someone who owns a security is willing to sell it. It’s also known as the ask price, and is typically paired with the bid price, which is what someone who wants to buy the security is willing to pay. Together they constitute a quotation.

16	0 0 Offer Also called “ask.” A proposal to sell securities at a stated price or yield. See: OFFERING PRICE. Compare: BID.

17	0 0 Offer A response to a solicitation that, if accepted, would bind the offeror to perform the resultant contract. A response to an invitation for bids or a request for proposals is an offer. A response to a r [..]

18	0 0 Offer In a legal context an offer is ‘an expression of willingness to contract on certain terms, made with the intention that it shall become binding as soon as it is accepted by the person to whom it is [..]

19	0 0 Offer An element required in the creation of an enforceable contract. An offer is a proposal to enter into an agreement and must express the intent of the person making the offer to form a contract, must co [..]

20	0 0 Offer the verbal act of offering; &quot;a generous offer of assistance&quot; make available or accessible, provide or furnish; &quot;The conference center offers a health spa&amp [..]

21	0 0 Offer The way in which a subject in a visual text seems to be looking at something other than directly at the viewer of the text.

22	0 0 Offer to say you will do or give something

23	0 0 Offer See Ask.

24	0 0 Offer Definitions (2) 1. The lowest price that any investor or dealer has declared that he/she will sell a given security or commodity for. For over-the-counter stocks, the offer is the best quoted price at [..]

25	0 0 Offer 1 : a proposal, promise, or other manifestation of willingness to make and fulfill a contract or to bargain under proposed terms with another party that has the power to accept it upon receiving it .. [..]

26	0 0 Offer See Tender.

27	0 0 Offer An offer to sell a specific quantity of a commodity at a stated price. (Opposite of a bid.)

28	0 0 Offer The price at which a seller will sell a security.

29	0 0 Offer An indication of willingness to sell at a given price; opposite of bid.

30	0 0 Offer The price at which investors are willing to sell.

31	0 0 Offer price bid.

32	0 0 Offer The price offered at which someone can buy; also called the ask

33	0 0 Offer In the stock market, offer means that a seller is willing to sell a share at a given price.

34	0 0 Offer Indication by a potential buyer of willingness to purchase a home at a specific price; generally put forth in writing.

35	0 0 Offer the Respondent’s “offer” to supply the Requested goods and/or services.

36	0 0 Offer What you promise in exchange for a response from the prospect. It had better be compelling: The offer is second only to the list (the people to whom you’re directing your message) in its impact on r [..]

37	0 0 Offer In the stock market, offer means that a seller is willing to sell a share at a given price.

38	0 0 Offer A product or service that is presented to either be rejected or accepted. In direct marketing there should always be an offer made for the audience will have to take an action on.

39	0 0 Offer An offer is a specific proposal to enter into an agreement with another. An offer is essential to the formation of an enforceable contract. An offer and acceptance of the offer creates the contract. I [..]

40	0 0 Offer Ones desire to sell a commodity at a price they have set.

41	0 0 Offer Price offered to buyers.

42	0 0 Offer The selling price of your home.

43	0 0 Offer An Offer is the offer of a place in an institution to study a particular course, provided to you by that institution. See also Packaged Offer, Admission and Acceptance.

44	0 0 Offer (n) the verbal act of offering(n) something offered (as a proposal or bid)(n) a usually brief attempt(v) make available or accessible, provide or furnish(v) present for acceptance or rejection(v) [..]

45	0 0 Offer exhibeo exibeo, offero, praesto presto, polliceor

46	0 0 Offer An offer of a place to an applicant to study a particular course made by TACs on behalf of a university. An offer is in scope for the purposes of this report if it is for a Commonwealth supported place in higher education undergraduate award course at a Table A or B HEP.

47	0 0 Offer An invitation made to a prospective student to enrol in a course of study.

48	0 0 Offer Your formal offer to study a course at SCU. Your offer contains important details including the name of the course, the location where you’ll be studying, the SCU School/College offering your course [..]

49	0 0 Offer The allocation of available tertiary places to eligible applicants. Offers are made over several rounds.

50	0 0 Offer An act of willingness to enter into a purchase agreement that justifies to another person an understanding that his assent to that purchase agreement is invited and will establish a contract.

51	0 0 Offer The formal notification from the University or the Queensland Tertiary Admission Centre on behalf of the University, offering an applicant a place in a nominated program.

52	0 0 Offer The price at which a seller offers to sell a security.

53	0 0 Offer The price a carwow dealer will sell the car for. It includes VAT, 12 months road tax, first registration fee and numberplates. There are no hidden costs and no fee to carwow ever.

54	0 0 Offer A proposal to do a thing or pay an amount which, when accepted, constitutes a contract.

55	0 0 Offer The terms of a contract proposed by one party to another. In property and casualty insurance, submitting an application to the company is usually considered an offer. In life insurance, the applicatio [..]

56	0 0 Offer The term ‘offer’ has typically been used to refer to offers for sale from given stocks. The flow of commodities from a production process is typically …

57	0 0 Offer «Offer» means that the health care facility holds itself out as capable of providing, or as having the means for the provision of, specified health services.

58	0 0 Offer , (1) sb. an attempt. (2) to attempt. ‘Don’t offer to do it,’ i.e. don’t attempt; don’t dare.

59	0 0 Offer n. a specific proposal to enter into an agreement with another. An offer is essential to the formation of an enforceable contract. An offer and acceptance of the offer creates the contract.

60	0 0 Offer On financial instrument markets, an offer (also known as ask) is the price at which a potential seller is willing to sell. The opposite of an offer is a bid. The bid is the price at which a potential [..]

61	0 0 Offer Price at a security is offered for sale. Also know as the Ask price.

62	0 0 Offer The price at which an investor is willing to sell a futures o r options contract.

63	0 0 Offer The price, or rate, that a willing seller is prepared to sell at.

64	0 0 Offer The rate at which a dealer is willing to sell currency at.

65	0 0 Offer To show the desire to sell a futures contract at an established price.

66	0 0 Offer A proposal to sell a futures contract at a specified price.

67	0 0 Offer An offer is an expression by one party to a contract to another, with intention that it should become binding on both parties as soon as it has been accepted by the other party.

68	0 0 Offer A communication showing the terms on which the offeror will make the contract and the terms he will be bound by if the offeree accepts.

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In international trade, a proposal that is made to a foreign individual or legal entity to enter into a contract, that is definitive in its terms, and that indicates the offer´s intent to be bound by acceptance. For example, and order delivered on certain terms is an offer, but ad advertisement sent to many potential buyers is not. See counteroffe [..]

70	0 0 Offer The price, or rate, that a willing seller is prepared to sell at.

71	0 0 Offer The element of a sales page that defines what customers will get if they make a purchase. The offer

72	0 0 Offer n. a specific proposal to enter into an agreement with another. An offer is essential to the formation of an enforceable contract. An offer and acceptance of the offer creates the contract.

73	0 0 Offer An offer is the same as an ask, which is the lowest price at which a person is willing to sell a security. This is opposed to a bid, which is the highest price at which a person is willing to buy a se [..]

74	0 0 Offer A proposal that has been made. (What’s in his offer?) *enm\|offren,ang\|offrian\|\|to offer, sacrifice, bring an oblation, fromla\|offer?\|\|to present, bestow, bring before\|lit=to bring to, fromla\|ob + [..]

75	0 0 Offer A proposal to so or refrain from doing some specified thing usually followed by an expected acceptance, counter-offer, return promise or act. The person who makes the offer is called the offeror. The recipient of the offer is called the offeree.

76	0 0 Offer Indicates a willingness to sell at a given price. Related: Bid.

77	0 0 Offer Offer or offers may refer to:

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The war project at Stanford was essentially completed, and I accepted an offer of an Assistant Professorship at the University of Minnesota, which had a good biochemistry department.

Paul D. Boyer

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD OFFER

Old English, from Latin offerre to present, from ob- to + ferre to bring.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF OFFER

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OFFER

Offer is a verb and can also act as a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb offer in English.

WHAT DOES OFFER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Offer

In business, an offer is a proposal to sell or buy a specific product or service under specific conditions: ▪ a tender offer is an offer to buy company stock from existing stockholders under specific conditions ▪ an offer price, or ask price, is the price a seller is willing to accept for a particular good ▪ a special offer is a kind of sales promotion In law: ▪ Offer and acceptance, elements of a contract ▪ Settlement offer, an offer to end a civil lawsuit out of court ▪ Offer of judgment People: ▪ Avner Offer, economic historian ▪ Dick Offer, English rower ▪ Jack Offer, English rower ▪ Steve Offer, a former Canadian politician ▪ Offer Nissim, Israeli house Dj ▪ Vince Offer, Israeli-born American spokesperson Otherwise: ▪ Offers, a 2005 Dutch television film ▪ Office of Electricity Regulation, a forerunner of the current Office of Gas and Electricity Markets in Great Britain…

Definition of offer in the English dictionary

The first definition of offer in the dictionary is to present or proffer for acceptance or rejection. Other definition of offer is to present as part of a requirement. Offer is also to provide or make accessible.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OFFER

PRESENT

Present

I offer

you offer

he/she/it offers

we offer

you offer

they offer

Present continuous

I am offering

you are offering

he/she/it is offering

we are offering

you are offering

they are offering

Present perfect

I have offered

you have offered

he/she/it has offered

we have offered

you have offered

they have offered

Present perfect continuous

I have been offering

you have been offering

he/she/it has been offering

we have been offering

you have been offering

they have been offering

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I offered

you offered

he/she/it offered

we offered

you offered

they offered

Past continuous

I was offering

you were offering

he/she/it was offering

we were offering

you were offering

they were offering

Past perfect

I had offered

you had offered

he/she/it had offered

we had offered

you had offered

they had offered

Past perfect continuous

I had been offering

you had been offering

he/she/it had been offering

we had been offering

you had been offering

they had been offering

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will offer

you will offer

he/she/it will offer

we will offer

you will offer

they will offer

Future continuous

I will be offering

you will be offering

he/she/it will be offering

we will be offering

you will be offering

they will be offering

Future perfect

I will have offered

you will have offered

he/she/it will have offered

we will have offered

you will have offered

they will have offered

Future perfect continuous

I will have been offering

you will have been offering

he/she/it will have been offering

we will have been offering

you will have been offering

they will have been offering

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would offer

you would offer

he/she/it would offer

we would offer

you would offer

they would offer

Conditional continuous

I would be offering

you would be offering

he/she/it would be offering

we would be offering

you would be offering

they would be offering

Conditional perfect

I would have offer

you would have offer

he/she/it would have offer

we would have offer

you would have offer

they would have offer

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been offering

you would have been offering

he/she/it would have been offering

we would have been offering

you would have been offering

they would have been offering

Conditional or «future-in-the-past» tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you offer
we let´s offer
you offer

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Present Participle

offering

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OFFER

Synonyms and antonyms of offer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS OF «OFFER»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «offer» and belong to the same grammatical category.

Translation of «offer» into 25 languages

TRANSLATION OF OFFER

Find out the translation of offer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of offer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «offer» in English.

Translator English — Chinese

出价

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English — Spanish

oferta

570 millions of speakers

English

offer

510 millions of speakers

Translator English — Hindi

प्रस्ताव

380 millions of speakers

Translator English — Arabic

اقْتِراحٌ

280 millions of speakers

Translator English — Russian

предложение

278 millions of speakers

Translator English — Portuguese

oferta

270 millions of speakers

Translator English — Bengali

প্রদান

260 millions of speakers

Translator English — French

offre

220 millions of speakers

Translator English — Malay

Tawaran

190 millions of speakers

Translator English — German

Angebot

180 millions of speakers

Translator English — Japanese

提供

130 millions of speakers

Translator English — Korean

제공

85 millions of speakers

Translator English — Javanese

Tawaran

85 millions of speakers

Translator English — Vietnamese

đề nghị

80 millions of speakers

Translator English — Tamil

சலுகை

75 millions of speakers

Translator English — Marathi

ऑफर

75 millions of speakers

Translator English — Turkish

teklif

70 millions of speakers

Translator English — Italian

offerta

65 millions of speakers

Translator English — Polish

oferta

50 millions of speakers

Translator English — Ukrainian

пропозиція

40 millions of speakers

Translator English — Romanian

ofertă

30 millions of speakers

Translator English — Greek

προσφορά

15 millions of speakers

Translator English — Afrikaans

aanbod

14 millions of speakers

Translator English — Swedish

erbjudande

10 millions of speakers

Translator English — Norwegian

tilbud

5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of offer

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OFFER»

The term «offer» is very widely used and occupies the 1.184 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.

Trends

FREQUENCY

Very widely used

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OFFER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about offer

10 QUOTES WITH «OFFER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word offer.

I don’t feel that as an artist my job is to offer PR propaganda, whether for the good or for the bad.

Ontologically, chocolate raises profoundly disturbing questions: Does not chocolate offer natural revelation of the goodness of the Creator just as chilies disclose a divine sense of humor? Is the human born with an innate longing for chocolate? Does the notion of chocolate preclude the concept of free will?

The attention of a traveller, should be particularly turned, in the first place, to the various works of Nature, to mark the distinctions of the climates he may explore, and to offer such useful observations on the different productions as may occur.

As we were baptized, so we profess our belief. As we profess our belief, so also we offer praise. As then baptism has been given us by the Savior, in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost, so, in accordance with our baptism, we make the confession of the creed, and our doxology in accordance with our creed.

Journalists immediately think of me as a resource for a quote or comment because they know that I will be available to offer fresh insight and meet their deadlines.

When a gently born spinster has little money, her choices are few. She might receive an offer of marriage, but it’s unlikely to be from a wealthy man, so she’ll have a hard life trying to make ends meet for her growing family.

I offer my expertise and experience for hire in order to help a group of people reach the summit.

The war project at Stanford was essentially completed, and I accepted an offer of an Assistant Professorship at the University of Minnesota, which had a good biochemistry department.

Gangs are bastions of conditional love, and one of the ways to counteract it is to offer community, which will always trump gang, and that’s what happens at Homeboy Industries.

One of the biggest motivations for me with writing my books is to offer girls some escapism, especially girls who really need it, like I did.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OFFER»

Discover the use of offer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to offer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

An Offer You Can’t Refuse

» Hot Stars Magazine «Pick this up at your peril: you won’t get a thing done till it’s finished.» Heat magazine «Witty and charming, this easygoing tale is full of twists that make it hard to put down.

I’ll Make You an Offer You Can’t Refuse: Insider Business …

Fuggedaboutit! Here’s a tip: You’ve got to get a plan, work it hard, work it smart, and surround yourself with people who know how to help you reach your goals—people like Michael Franzese. Franzese was a capo in the Colombo crime family.

An Offer We Can’t Refuse: The Mafia in the Mind of America

Journalist and cultural critic De Stefano takes a look at the origins and prevalence of the Mafia mythos in America.

Popularity-hungry Althea makes a deadly pact with a vampire, who promises her popularity and a spot on the school cheerleading squad if she will supply him with the victims whose blood he craves.

Miss Esme Canville’s brutal father is resolved to marry her off—but she won’t submit tamely to his decree.

The Great Libertarian Offer

Libertarian activist and presidential candidate Harry Browne puts forward the Libertarian platform in this compelling political polemic.

Helping: How to Offer, Give, and Receive Help

In this seminal book on the topic, corporate culture and organizational development guru Ed Schein analyzes the social and psychological dynamics common to all types of helping relationships, explains why help is often not helpful, and …

A Not-So-Tender Offer: An Insider’s Look at Mergers and …

This is a reprint of a previously published work. It deals with an insider’s look at mergers and their consequences.

The First World War: An Agrarian Interpretation

In this book Offer presents a new interpretation of World War I, weaving together the economic and social history of the English-speaking world, the Pacific basin, and Germany, with the development of food production and consumption.

Contracts: Examples & Explanations

An option is a promise to keep an offer open for a stated period of time. That is,
the offeror undertakes not to revoke the offer for a specified period, so that the
offeree is assured of a set time to consider and respond to the proposal without
the …

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OFFER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term offer is used in the context of the following news items.

Why Cigna’s Stock Is 22% Below Anthem’s Offer? Regulators

The stock was down 6% to $144.75, more than 22% below Anthem’s offer. And, based on Anthem’s closing piece Thursday, Cigna’s stock is … «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»

Looney Rejects Metro’s Offer, Will Remain With Williamson County …

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Dr. Mike Looney has decided to remain in his position as Director of Schools in Williamson County. He was expected to … «NewsChannel5.com, Jul 15»

ATK’s Rs 6 crore offer not good enough for Didier Drogba?

«I know Drogba’s representatives have had a look at the offer but have not responded. He has offers from the MLS and Qatar and I am sure … «Times of India, Jul 15»

People Offer Better Ideas When They Can’t See What Others Suggest

Companies from BMW to Kraft have invested a good deal in soliciting “open innovation” ideas from consumers, but the results have been … «blogs.hbr.org, Jul 15»

The Week in iOS Apps: Send and Popsicle offer easier ways to …

This week’s roundup includes two new apps—Send and Popsicle—that will allow you to communicate more easily without clutter. Read on! «Macworld, Jul 15»

Millennials, Now Bigger than Boomers, Offer Hotels Challenge

Hyatt announced its Centric brand this year, geared at «modern explorers» with aims to offer «experiences that lead to great stories.» The rooms … «AdAge.com, Jul 15»

Ice flows, haze offer more clues to Pluto’s geology

SPREADING THE LOVE One of the latest false color images of Pluto from the New Horizons spacecraft suggests that the dwarf planet’s heart … «Science News, Jul 15»

Bayer CropScience buyback offer to start on August 4

NEW DELHI: Bayer CropScience today said the company’s buyback offer to purchase 12.65 lakh shares at a price of Rs 4,000 per share, … «Economic Times, Jul 15»

Jordan Ayew offer made by Aston Villa for Lorient striker — agent

Aston Villa have made an offer for Lorient and Ghana star Jordan Ayew, the player’s agent has told ESPN FC. Villa boss Tim Sherwood is keen … «ESPN FC, Jul 15»

Mike Holmgren: Russell Wilson should take the Seahawks offer

The Super Bowl winning coach also said that Wilson should’ve accepted the Seahawks most recent offer, although Holmgren didn’t say exactly … «CBSSports.com, Jul 15»

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