Offers: meaning, definitions and examples

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offers

[ ˈɒfə(r)z ]

^{Context #1}

business

Goods or services that are available for sale or use.

Synonyms

bid, deal, proposal, proposition

Examples of usage

The company has a wide range of offers for their customers.
The supermarket has special offers on selected items this week.

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making a proposal

Present or proffer (something) for (someone) to accept or reject.

Synonyms

extend, present, propose, suggest

Examples of usage

I offered her a piece of cake.
He offered to help me with my project.

Translations

Translations of the word "offers" in other languages:

🇵🇹 ofertas

🇮🇳 प्रस्ताव

🇩🇪 Angebote

🇮🇩 penawaran

🇺🇦 пропозиції

🇵🇱 oferty

🇯🇵 オファー

🇫🇷 offres

🇪🇸 ofertas

🇹🇷 teklifler

🇰🇷 제안

🇸🇦 عروض

🇨🇿 nabídky

🇸🇰 ponuky

🇨🇳 报价

🇸🇮 ponudbe

🇮🇸 tilboð

🇰🇿 ұсыныстар

🇬🇪 შეთავაზებები

🇦🇿 təkliflər

🇲🇽 ofertas

Word origin

The word 'offer' originated from the Old English word 'offrian', meaning 'to present in worship'. Over time, the meaning evolved to include presenting something for acceptance or rejection. In the business context, 'offer' refers to goods or services available for sale or use. The word has been in use for centuries and continues to be a common term in everyday language.