Definition/Meaning of offer
- English - Noun: offer (plural offers) A proposal that has been made. What's in his offer ? I decline your offer to contract. Something put forth , bid , proffer ed or tender ed. His offer was $3.50 per share. An invitation to enter into a bind ing contract communicated to another party which contains term s sufficiently definite to create an enforceable contract if the other party accepts the invitation. His…
- English - Verb: offer (third-person singular simple present offers, present participle offering, simple past and past participle offered) (intransitive) To propose or express one's willingness (to do something). She offered to help with her homework. (transitive) To present in words; to proffer; to make a proposal of; to suggest. Everybody offered an opinion. (transitive) To place at someone’s disposal ; to…
- English - Alternative forms: offre ( obsolete )
- English - Anagrams: reffo
- English - Etymology: Etymology 1. From Middle English offer , from Old English offrian (“offer or make a sacrifice”) rather than from Old French offre (“offer”), from offrir (“to offer”), from Latin offerō (“to present, bring before”). Compare North Frisian offer (“sacrifice, donation, fee”), Dutch offer (“offering, sacrifice”), German Opfer (“victim, sacrifice”), Danish offer (“victim, sacrifice”), Icelandic offr…