OFFER
\ˈɒfə], \ˈɒfə], \ˈɒ_f_ə]\
Definitions of OFFER
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Legal Glossary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
Sort: Oldest first
-
propose a payment; as at sales or auctions; "The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting"
-
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"
-
offer verbally; "extend my greetings"; "He offered his sympathy"
-
present as an act of worship; "offer prayers to the gods"
-
put forward for consideration; "He offered his opinion"
-
threaten to do something; "I offered to leave the committee if they did not accept my proposal"
-
make available or accessible, provide or furnish; "The conference center offers a health spa"; "The hotel offers private meeting rooms"
-
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"
-
produce or introduce on the stage; "The Shakespeare Company is offering `King Lear' this month"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
-
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"
-
offer verbally; "extend my greetings"; "He offered his sympathy"
-
present as an act of worship; "offer prayers to the gods"
-
put forward for consideration; "He offered his opinion"
-
threaten to do something; "I offered to leave the committee if they did not accept my proposal"
-
make available or accessible, provide or furnish; "The conference center offers a health spa"; "The hotel offers private meeting rooms"
-
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"
-
produce or introduce on the stage; "The Shakespeare Company is offering `King Lear' this month"
-
make available for sale; "The stores are offering specials on sweaters this week"
-
make available; provide; "extend a loan"; "The bank offers a good deal on new mortgages"
-
propose a payment; "The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting"
By Princeton University
-
To bring to or before; to hold out to; to present for acceptance or rejection; as, to offer a present, or a bribe; to offer one's self in marriage.
-
To present in words; to proffer; to make a proposal of; to suggest; as, to offer an opinion. With the infinitive as an objective: To make an offer; to declare one's willingness; as, he offered to help me.
-
To bid, as a price, reward, or wages; as, to offer a guinea for a ring; to offer a salary or reward.
-
To present itself; to be at hand.
-
The act of offering, bringing forward, proposing, or bidding; a proffer; a first advance.
-
That which is offered or brought forward; a proposal to be accepted or rejected; a sum offered; a bid.
-
Attempt; endeavor; essay; as, he made an offer to catch the ball.
-
To present, as an act of worship; to immolate; to sacrifice; to present in prayer or devotion; - often with up.
-
To make an attempt; to make an essay or a trial; - used with at.
By Oddity Software
-
To bring to or before; to hold out to; to present for acceptance or rejection; as, to offer a present, or a bribe; to offer one's self in marriage.
-
To present in words; to proffer; to make a proposal of; to suggest; as, to offer an opinion. With the infinitive as an objective: To make an offer; to declare one's willingness; as, he offered to help me.
-
To bid, as a price, reward, or wages; as, to offer a guinea for a ring; to offer a salary or reward.
-
To present itself; to be at hand.
-
The act of offering, bringing forward, proposing, or bidding; a proffer; a first advance.
-
That which is offered or brought forward; a proposal to be accepted or rejected; a sum offered; a bid.
-
Attempt; endeavor; essay; as, he made an offer to catch the ball.
-
To present, as an act of worship; to immolate; to sacrifice; to present in prayer or devotion; - often with up.
-
To make an attempt; to make an essay or a trial; - used with at.
By Noah Webster.
-
A proposal to enter into an agreement with another person. An offer must express the intent of the person making the offer to form a contract, must contain some essential terms--including the price and subject matter of the contract--and must be communicated by the person making the offer. A legally valid acceptance of the offer will create a binding contract.
By Oddity Software
-
A proposal made; price bid; first advance; proffer.
-
To present for acceptance or refusal; as, to offer money; proffer; as, to offer help or advice; propose; as, to offer a plan; present in worship or sacrifice; as, to offer a prayer; bid as a price or reward; as, how much am I offered? Attempt to make or give; as, to offer resistance.
-
To present itself or to appear; as, a favorable opportunity soon offered; express a willingness.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
-
To bring to or before: to make a proposal to: to lay before: to present to the mind: to attempt: to propose to give: to present in worship.
-
To present itself: to be at hand: to declare a willingness.
-
Act of offering: first advance: that which is offered: proposal made.
-
OFFERER.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
Word of the day
Immunologic Desensitization
- Immunosuppression by the administration increasing doses antigen. Though exact mechanism is not clear, therapy results increase in serum levels of allergen-IMMUNOGLOBULIN G, suppression specific IgE, and an suppressor T-cell activity.