Definition of offers Offers

/ɔˈfɚz/ - [oferz] -

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  • offers (Noun)
    Plural of offer.

Part of speech

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  • offers, verb, present, 3rd person singular of offer (infinitive).
  • offers, noun, plural of offer.

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: offers

offer - something offered (as a proposal or bid); "noteworthy new offerings for investors included several index funds"
  offering
  subject matter, message, content, substance a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled; "he sent a three-word message"
  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 a task to be dealt with; "securing adequate funding is a time-consuming proposition"
  counteroffer an offer made by someone who has rejected a prior offer
  bid, tender an attempt to get something; "they made a futile play for power"; "he made a bid to gain attention"
  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 an act performed to strengthen approved behavior
  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 television production that features a particular person or work or topic; "the last of a series of BBC specials on Iran is being shown tonight"
  olive branch, peace offering something offered to an adversary in the hope of obtaining peace
offer - the verbal act of offering; "a generous offer of assistance"
  offering
  speech act the use of language to perform some act
offer - a usually brief attempt; "he took a crack at it"; "I gave it a whirl"
  crack, fling, go, pass, whirl

Verb

offers, offering, offered  

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 adopt as a belief; "I subscribe to your view on abortion"
  overbid bid more than the object is worth
  underbid bid too low
  outbid bid higher than others
  underbid bid too low
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 proffer (a body part); "She gave her hand to her little sister"
  tender make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer; "tenderize meat"
offer - offer verbally; "extend my greetings"; "He offered his sympathy"
  extend
  pay, give bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action; "You'll pay for this!"; "She had to pay the penalty for speaking out rashly"; "You'll pay for this opinion later"
offer - present as an act of worship; "offer prayers to the gods"
  offer up
  worship show devotion to (a deity); "Many Hindus worship Shiva"
  sacrifice kill or destroy; "The animals were sacrificed after the experiment"; "The general had to sacrifice several soldiers to save the regiment"
offer - make available or accessible, provide or furnish; "The conference center offers a health spa"; "The hotel offers private meeting rooms"
  furnish, supply, provide, render provide or equip with furniture; "We furnished the house in the Biedermeyer style"
  accost, solicit, hook make a solicitation or petition for something desired; "She is too shy to solicit"
offer - put forward for consideration; "He offered his opinion"
  propose, project make a proposal, declare a plan for something; "the senator proposed to abolish the sales tax"
offer - make available for sale; "The stores are offering specials on sweaters this week"
  market engage in the commercial promotion, sale, or distribution of; "The company is marketing its new line of beauty products"
  put up provide; "The city has to put up half the required amount"
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 - produce or introduce on the stage; "The Shakespeare Company is offering `King Lear' this month"
  bring on, produce, bring out cause to appear; "bring on the birthday cake"
offer - make available; provide; "extend a loan"; "The bank offers a good deal on new mortgages"
  extend
  offer, extend put forward for consideration; "He offered his opinion"
  furnish, supply, provide, render provide or equip with furniture; "We furnished the house in the Biedermeyer style"
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 behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself; "You should act like an adult"; "Don't behave like a fool"; "What makes her do this way?"; "The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people"
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"
  propose, declare oneself, pop the question
  request express the need or desire for; ask for; "She requested an extra bed in her room"; "She called for room service"
offer - mount or put up; "put up a good fight"; "offer resistance"
  put up, provide
  wage, engage get caught; "make sure the gear is engaged"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • offer (v. t.)
    To present, as an act of worship; to immolate; to sacrifice; to present in prayer or devotion; -- often with up.
  • offer (v. t.)
    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.
  • offer (v. t.)
    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.
  • offer (v. t.)
    To attempt; to undertake.
  • offer (v. t.)
    To bid, as a price, reward, or wages; as, to offer a guinea for a ring; to offer a salary or reward.
  • offer (v. t.)
    To put in opposition to; to manifest in an offensive way; to threaten; as, to offer violence, attack, etc.
  • offer (v. i.)
    To present itself; to be at hand.
  • offer (v. i.)
    To make an attempt; to make an essay or a trial; -- used with at.
  • offer (v. t.)
    The act of offering, bringing forward, proposing, or bidding; a proffer; a first advance.
  • offer (v. t.)
    That which is offered or brought forward; a proposal to be accepted or rejected; a sum offered; a bid.
  • offer (v. t.)
    Attempt; endeavor; essay; as, he made an offer to catch the ball.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • offer
    To present something for a person's acceptance or rejection.
  • offer
    Availability to sell goods or services for a certain price and under certain conditions.
  • offer
    To give as a present; make a gift of.
  • offer
    To state to someone that one is willing to pay a certain amount of money and/or perform a set of services for something.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • offer
    of′ėr, v.t. to bring to or before: to hold out for acceptance or rejection: to make a proposal to: to lay before: to present to the mind: to attempt: to propose to give, as a price or service: to present in worship.—v.i. to present itself: to be at hand: to declare a willingness.—n. act of offering: first advance: that which is offered: proposal made.—adj. Off′erable, that may be offered.—ns. Off′erer; Off′ering, act of making an offer: that which is offered: a gift: (B.) that which is offered on an altar: a sacrifice: (pl.) in Church of England, certain dues payable at Easter; Off′ertory, act of offering, the thing offered: the verses or the anthem said or sung while the offerings of the congregation are being made and the celebrant is placing the unconsecrated elements on the altar: the money collected at a religious service: anciently a linen or silken cloth used in various ceremonies connected with the administration of the eucharist. [L. offerreob, towards, ferre, to bring.]

Proverbs DictionaryProverbs Dictionary 📗

  • offer
    Never refuse a good offer.

Part of speech

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  • offer, verb, present, 1st person singular of offer (infinitive).
  • offer, verb (infinitive).
  • offer, noun, singular of offers.
  • offer, adjective, comparative of off.

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