offer (Meaning)

Wordnet

offer (n)

the verbal act of offering

something offered (as a proposal or bid)

a usually brief attempt

Wordnet

offer (v)

make available or accessible, provide or furnish

present for acceptance or rejection

agree freely

put forward for consideration

offer verbally

make available for sale

propose a payment

produce or introduce on the stage

present as an act of worship

mount or put up

make available; provide

ask (someone) to marry you

threaten to do something

Webster

offer (v. t.)

To present, as an act of worship; to immolate; to sacrifice; to present in prayer or devotion; -- often with up.

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 attempt; to undertake.

To bid, as a price, reward, or wages; as, to offer a guinea for a ring; to offer a salary or reward.

To put in opposition to; to manifest in an offensive way; to threaten; as, to offer violence, attack, etc.

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.

Webster

offer (v. i.)

To present itself; to be at hand.

To make an attempt; to make an essay or a trial; -- used with at.

offer Sentence Examples

  1. The store offers a wide selection of products to meet your needs.
  2. I received an offer for a new job at a prestigious company.
  3. The restaurant offered a complimentary dessert with each meal.
  4. She offered her condolences to her friend who had lost a loved one.
  5. The charity offered free meals to those in need.
  6. The university offered scholarships to promising students.
  7. The insurance company offered a discount on premiums for safe drivers.
  8. The counselor offered valuable advice to help me cope with anxiety.
  9. The teacher offered extra help to students who were struggling.
  10. The company offered to pay for relocation expenses for new hires.

FAQs About the word offer

the verbal act of offering, something offered (as a proposal or bid), a usually brief attempt, make available or accessible, provide or furnish, present for acc

give, proffer, tender, run by, trot out, run past,extend, propose, submit, give in

accept, take, receive, accept, approve, confirm,receive, take, approve, confirm

The store offers a wide selection of products to meet your needs.

I received an offer for a new job at a prestigious company.

The restaurant offered a complimentary dessert with each meal.

She offered her condolences to her friend who had lost a loved one.