offering Synonyms & Antonyms
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Offering as a Noun
gerund of offer The act by which something is offered. That which has been offered; a sacrifice.
votive offerings
The act by which something is offered.
That which has been offered; a sacrifice.
votive offerings
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
Something put forth, bid, proffered or tendered.
Offering as a Verb
present participle and gerund of offer
To propose or express one's willingness (to do something).
She offered to help with her homework.
To present in words; to proffer; to make a proposal of; to suggest.
Everybody offered an opinion.
To place at someone’s disposal; to present (something) to be either accepted or turned down.
He offered use of his car for the week. He offered his good will for the Councilman's vote.
To present (something) to God or gods as a gesture of worship, or for a sacrifice.
To place (something) in a position where it can be added to an existing mechanical assembly.
To bid, as a price, reward, or wages.
I offered twenty dollars for it. The company is offering a salary of £30,000 a year.
To happen, to present itself.
To make an attempt; typically used with at.
To put in opposition to; to manifest in an offensive way; to threaten.
to offer violence to somebody
Offering in a Sentence
votive offerings
These are the bookstores' latest offerings.
She offered to help with her homework.
Everybody offered an opinion.
He offered use of his car for the week. He offered his good will for the Councilman's vote.
I offered twenty dollars for it. The company is offering a salary of £30,000 a year.
to offer violence to somebody
Word Forms & Grammar
offering (plural offerings)
offering
Words That Rhyme With Offering
Origin of Offering
From offer + -ing. Displaced native Old English hūsl.
Offering: Key Facts
| Part of speech | noun, verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈɒfəɹɪŋ/ |
| Meaning | gerund of offer The act by which something is offered. That which has been offered; a sacrifice |
| Plural | offerings |