what does offer mean?
OFFER as NOUN
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- he took a crack at it
- I gave it a whirl
Hypernyms(s) offer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- something offered (as a proposal or bid)
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- noteworthy new offerings for investors included several index funds
Hypernyms(s) offer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- the verbal act of offering
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- a generous offer of assistance
Hypernyms(s) offer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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OFFER as VERB
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- put forward for consideration
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Hypernyms(s) offer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- I offered to leave the committee if they did not accept my proposal
Hypernyms(s) offer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- ask (someone) to marry you
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- 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
Hypernyms(s) offer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- produce or introduce on the stage
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- The Shakespeare Company is offering `King Lear” this month
Hypernyms(s) offer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- make available or accessible, provide or furnish
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- The conference center offers a health spa
- The hotel offers private meeting rooms
Hypernyms(s) offer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- present for acceptance or rejection
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- She offered us all a cold drink
Hypernyms(s) offer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- The stores are offering specials on sweaters this week
Hypernyms(s) offer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- extend my greetings
- He offered his sympathy
Hypernyms(s) offer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- extend a loan
- The bank offers a good deal on new mortgages
Hypernyms(s) offer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting
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- put up a good fight
- offer resistance
Hypernyms(s) offer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- She volunteered to drive the old lady home
- I offered to help with the dishes but the hostess would not hear of it
Hypernyms(s) offer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- present as an act of worship
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- offer prayers to the gods
Hypernyms(s) offer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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