English Explanatory Dictionary

offering

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

gerund of offer
The act by which something is offered.
That which has been offered; a sacrifice.
An oblation or presentation made as a religious act.
A contribution given at a religious service.
Something put forth, bid, proffered or tendered, such as for sale

verb

present participle and gerund of offer

Pronunciation

/ˈɒfəɹɪŋ/ /ˈɔfəɹɪŋ/ /ˈɑfəɹɪŋ/ En-us-offering.ogg

Word forms

offering offerings

Etymology

From offer + -ing.

Related words

Derived words

burnt offering guilt offering heave offering initial coin offering initial public offering love offering meat offering offering formula offering plate peace offering public offering sin offering trespass offering wave offering

Translations

Breton: kinnig Bulgarian: предлагане Catalan: oferiment Finnish: tarjoaminen Finnish: uhraaminen French: offre Galician: ofrecemento German: Angebot German: Anerbieten Latin: oblātiō Khiamniungan Naga: chāithíu Portuguese: oferecimento Portuguese: oferta Russian: предложе́ние Scottish Gaelic: ìobairt Spanish: ofrecimiento Swahili: toleo Turkish: sunuş Turkish: sunma Turkish: takdim

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