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- [aw-fer-ing, of-er-]
- /ˈɔ fər ɪŋ, ˈɒf ər-/
- /ˈɒf.ər.ɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [aw-fer-ing, of-er-]
- /ˈɔ fər ɪŋ, ˈɒf ər-/
Definitions of offering word
- noun offering an act or instance of offering: an offer of help. 1
- noun offering the condition of being offered: an offer for sale. 1
- noun offering something offered. 1
- noun offering a proposal or bid to give or pay something as the price of something else; bid: an offer of $90,000 for the house. 1
- noun offering Law. a proposal that requires only acceptance in order to create a contract. 1
- noun offering an attempt or endeavor. 1
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Origin of offering
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English; Old English offrung. See offer, -ing1
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Parts of speech for Offering
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
offering popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
offering usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for offering
noun offering
- contribution — If you make a contribution to something, you do something to help make it successful or to produce it.
- donation — an act or instance of presenting something as a gift, grant, or contribution.
- present — being, existing, or occurring at this time or now; current: increasing respect for the present ruler of the small country.
- submission — an act or instance of submitting.
- subscription — a sum of money given or pledged as a contribution, payment, investment, etc.
Antonyms for offering
noun offering
- withdrawal — Also, withdrawment. the act or condition of withdrawing.
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