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View usage for: (ɒfərɪŋ, US ɔːf-) Word forms: plural offerings1. countable nounAn offering is something that is specially produced to be sold. It was very, very good, far better than vegetarian offerings in many a posh restaurant. [+ in] 2. countable nounAn offering is a gift that people offer to their God or gods as a form of worship. ...the holiest of the Shinto rituals, where offerings are made at night to the greatSun. Synonyms: sacrifice, tribute, libation, burnt offering More Synonyms of offering More Synonyms of offering offering in British English (ˈɒfərɪŋ) noun1. something that is offered 2. a contribution to the funds of a religious organization 3. a sacrifice, as of an animal, to a deity offering in American English (ˈɔfərɪŋ) noun1. the act of making an offer 2. something offered ; specif.,a. a gift or contribution b. presentation in worship; oblation c. US something offered for sale d. a theatrical presentation Examples of 'offering' in a sentenceoffering The initial public offering was expected to take place in the next few months.Tampa is gaining a reputation for its outdoor lifestyle, historic and cultural offerings and impressive food.The initial public offering is expected to value the business at 10 million.Investors expect Uber to commit to an initial public offering at some point next year.This new offering is matt and heavier, but in a good way.The company said the new offering will reduce IT infrastructure cost and complexity and provide better support for datacentre virtualisation.The alternative is having a good convenience offering that will draw in the motorist.Legal experts said that anyone offering honours for gifts could also face a corruption investigation.The food offering in spas is taking a different turn.It is thought that the company is considering offering two options to creditors.We have built our new offering around this.This project sits apart from the average new apartment offering.Books closed yesterday on the initial public offering rather than Monday as previously scheduled.Before the churches were filled with donations and offerings and gifts to charity and the clergy had more and could help the needy.The company 's web offering is pretty weak.It features a spa centre as well as variety of restaurants and bars offering fantastic, panoramic views.British-based projects are currently fundraising on the site, with many offering discounts and gifts in return for investment.Seaside towns tend to have higher house prices, but there are still a few offering good value for money.I'm vegetarian and often find restaurant offerings dull.A company's first public offering is rarely also its last.BHS's limited food offering currently makes three times more per square foot than its clothes.The judging panel praised the firm for offering mums a good balance between work and family, and for having policies that address childcare problems.If he is to win the premiership, rather than just inherit it, renewal will have to mean offering something new. In other languagesoffering British English: offering NOUN An offering is something that is specially produced to be sold. The food was far better than vegetarian offerings in many an expensive restaurant. - American English: offering
- Brazilian Portuguese: oferenda
- Chinese: 出售物
- European Spanish: ofrenda
- French: option
- German: Angebot
- Italian: offerta
- Japanese: 売り物
- Korean: 상품
- European Portuguese: oferenda
- Latin American Spanish: ofrenda
Definition a contribution to the funds of a religious organization funds from local church offerings Synonyms subscription hand-outwidow's mite Definition a sacrifice to a god a Shinto ritual in which offerings are made to the great Sun Synonyms tribute libation burnt offering oblation (in religious contexts) Additional synonymsDefinition a contribution to a charity or other organization Employees make regular donations to charity. Synonyms contribution, gift, subscription, offering, present, grant, hand-out, boon (archaic), alms, stipend, gratuity, benefaction, largesse or largess, koha (New Zealand) Definition something given to someone a gift of $50,000 Synonyms donation, offering, present, contribution, grant, legacy, hand-out, endowment, boon (archaic), bequest, gratuity, prezzie (informal), benefaction, bonsela (South Africa), largesse or largess, bonus, endowment, bounty, koha (New Zealand) Definition a gift The vase was a wedding present. Synonyms gift, offering, grant, favour, donation, hand-out, endowment, boon (archaic), bounty, gratuity, prezzie (informal), benefaction, bonsela (South Africa), koha (New Zealand), largesse or largess Additional synonymsDefinition a regular salary or allowance, esp. that paid to a member of the clergy He was under considerable pressure to justify his lavish stipend. Synonyms grant, award, subsidy, allowance, donation, endowment, allocation, benefactionDefinition money paid or promised, such as to a charity, or the fund raised in this way Synonyms contribution, offering, gift, donation |