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How to pronounce offer in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms bid, tender
Has types underbid, overbid, by-bid, outbid, subscribe


The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting.
Type Words
Synonyms extend
Type of give, pay
Verb group extend
Derivation offering


He offered his sympathy.
Type Words
Synonyms volunteer
Type of move, act


I offered to help with the dishes but the hostess would not hear of it.
Type Words
Synonyms declare oneself, pop the question, propose
Type of request
Type Words
Synonyms crack, fling, go, pass, whirl
Type of effort, try, endeavor, endeavour, attempt
Type Words
Synonyms provide, put up
Type of engage, wage


offer resistance.
Type Words
Synonyms offering
Type of content, subject matter, substance, message
Has types proposal of marriage, marriage offer, marriage proposal, olive branch, contract offer, proposition, twofer, bid, peace offering, tender offer, tender, proposal, counteroffer, special, rights offering, rights issue, reward, prospectus


noteworthy new offerings for investors included several index funds.
Type Words
Synonyms offering
Type of speech act


a generous offer of assistance.
Type Words
Synonyms extend
Type of render, furnish, supply, provide
Verb group extend


The bank offers a good deal on new mortgages.
Type Words
Synonyms offer up
Type of worship
Has types sacrifice
Derivation offering


offer prayers to the gods.
Type Words
Synonyms proffer
Type of give
Has types give, tender
Derivation offerer, offeror


She offered us all a cold drink.
Type Words
Type of market
Has types put up


The stores are offering specials on sweaters this week.
Type Words
Type of supply, furnish, provide, render
Has types hook, accost, solicit


The conference center offers a health spa.
The hotel offers private meeting rooms.
Type Words
Type of bring on, bring out, produce


The Shakespeare Company is offering `King Lear' this month.
Type Words
Type of propose, project
Derivation offering


He offered his opinion.
Type Words
Type of threaten


I offered to leave the committee if they did not accept my proposal.

Examples of offer

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Besides, an online site happened to offer a very good deal on a 55-inch Toshiba.
From the stltoday.com
In the meantime, then-Idaho coach Dennis Erickson called to offer a scholarship.
From the thenewstribune.com
Under a previous offer, victims would have been paid about $349,000, on average.
From the bloomberg.com
Better yet, grow plants in your garden that offer things that birds like to eat.
From the sacbee.com
Many cities offer a solid-waste pickup day when paint can be taken for disposal.
From the sacbee.com
More than 1,650 schools across the country and in New Zealand offer the program.
From the thenewstribune.com
Yet, when used responsibly, credit cards offer more advantages than debit cards.
From the denverpost.com
All three have limited lifetime warranties and offer basic models for under $20.
From the sacbee.com
Maybe you want to offer up your brick wall, fence or house for them to paint on?
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More examples
  • The verbal act of offering; "a generous offer of assistance"
  • Make available or accessible, provide or furnish; "The conference center offers a health spa"; "The hotel offers private meeting rooms"
  • Something offered (as a proposal or bid); "noteworthy new offerings for investors included several index funds"
  • Present for acceptance or rejection; "She offered us all a cold drink"
  • Crack: a usually brief attempt; "he took a crack at it"; "I gave it a whirl"
  • Volunteer: 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"
  • (Offering (Buddhism)) In Buddhism, symbolic offerings are made to the Triple Gem, giving rise to contemplative gratitude and inspiration. Typical material offerings involve simple objects such as a lit candle or oil lamp, burning incense, flowers, food, fruit, water or drinks.
  • (Offering (Merzbow album)) Offering is a studio album by the Japanese noise musician, Merzbow. It was produced in a limited edition of 505 copies.
  • (Offering (The Carpenters album)) Ticket to Ride is the first album by the American music duo The Carpenters. ...