offer
- noun
- /ˈɔːfər/
- My parents received an offer on their house after just one week on the market.
- accept the offer
- a job offer
- reject the offer
And I have a standing offer to any of my students.
- And I have a standing offer to any of my students.
- And the next morning we had an offer to finance the picture.
- People buy hard offers and not soft offers.
- She turns to Reese and says, I accept your offer to work.
- Look, there's this amazing offer and I know you're not well.
- Contracts that are formed from such offers are called unilateral contracts.
- So I just wanted to let you know that we've had an offer from Mass Plus.
- They are back with an amazing offer for our audience.
Examples
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I'd seriously consider their offer.
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I had five job offers that same morning.
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And I have a standing offer to any of my students.
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And the next morning we had an offer to finance the picture.
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Terms of the offer are subject to change.
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Our offer was accepted, so it's happening real fast.
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I think the Israeli offer was reasonable.
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Smith withdrew his offer to purchase the property because of the controversy between family members.
Academic text (2011) -
That's a very difficult offer to say no to.
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I have made a sincere, concerted offer to help this situation.
Synonyms
A plan or suggestion put forward for others to consider
A suggestion or offer that people can accept
An offer of money to buy something, often at an auction
Something presented for sale, like a product or service
An offer of something for someone to accept or refuse
The amount a buyer is willing to pay for a stock or other investment
The price a buyer says they will pay for something like a house
Antonyms
Idioms
- Informal
To give a small reward, like money or time off, to encourage someone to do something
Compounds
- Formal
A formal offer from an employer to hire someone with specific pay and terms
How Attractive
Surface Forms
Etymology
Offer comes from Latin parts ob- 'to' and ferre 'bring'. An offer is something 'brought to' someone to accept or refuse, so it means a proposal or bid.