1
as in gives
to put before another for acceptance or consideration
I offered my boss an alternative to the original plan, which would have required me to work overtime
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2
as in suggests
to set before the mind for consideration
offered the idea of a vacation at a beach resort in the Caribbean
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3
as in presents
to bring before the public in performance or exhibition
a summer theater offering a full schedule of musicals to the vacationing public
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as in sacrifices
to give up as an offering to a god
when fruits, flowers, or crops are offered, the offering is known as a bloodless sacrifice
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as in tries
an effort to do or accomplish something
made the usual halfhearted offer to grab the check before his dinner companion could
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as in proposals
something which is presented for consideration
a job offer that I couldn't refuse
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Recent Examples of offers
Nashville Tennessean, 5 Oct. 2025
Nick and Ray’s Pumpkin Patch, which has been operating since 2000, and offers a pick-your-own pumpkin patch, hay rides, haunted gold mine and a corn maze, according to the farm’s website.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
updated October 4, Sacbee.com, 4 Oct. 2025
For investors in high tax brackets, the steep yield curve still offers value, especially in high-quality, long-duration bonds.
—Paul Malloy, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2025
The Rooms The property comprises 98 guest rooms, including 42 suites and six lakefront chalets, and offers a range of historic and modern accommodations.
—Siobhan Reid, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2025
The Maine Lottery offers several games for those aiming to win big.
—Jay Cannon, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
As one of the century-old resort’s five distinct accommodations, the Beach Club offers seaside serenity that’s worth seeking out in the doldrums of winter.
—Angela Caraway-Carlton, Miami Herald, 4 Oct. 2025
Current Sandals resort deals and booking offers If Jamaica itself isn’t reason enough to book your next trip, Sandals is making the choice even sweeter.
—AFAR Media, 27 Sep. 2025
This finding offers new insights into the life cycles of stars and the science of stellar explosions, challenging previous assumptions about nova recurrence rates and shell formation.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 27 Sep. 2025
David Folkenflik, NPR, 3 Oct. 2025
Despite the astronomical offers, not a single employee accepted Meta’s proposals—a remarkable display of loyalty in an industry where talent frequently moves for financial incentives.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
Both of these offers are easy to activate.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
The company gives homeowners cash equity offers, enabling them to purchase another place to live.
—Sasha Hupka, AZCentral.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Roughly 4,000 employees opted to take deferred resignation offers from the administration, for example, reducing the agency’s workforce by more than 20%.
—Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
Consumers are also increasing their use of buy-now, pay-later programs, and shopping retailers employing AI more to personalize shopping offers and generate gift ideas.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2025
Barkley has faced two of the league’s top run defenses over the past two weeks, so now would be the time to make offers.
—Dalton Del Don, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Village President Tom Weatherston has stated offers have been accepted on the land and those purchases are contingent on the land being rezoned.
—Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
Check out our latest digital and print subscription offers here.
—Nashville Tennessean, 5 Oct. 2025
Nick and Ray’s Pumpkin Patch, which has been operating since 2000, and offers a pick-your-own pumpkin patch, hay rides, haunted gold mine and a corn maze, according to the farm’s website.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
updated October 4, Sacbee.com, 4 Oct. 2025
For investors in high tax brackets, the steep yield curve still offers value, especially in high-quality, long-duration bonds.
—Paul Malloy, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2025
The Rooms The property comprises 98 guest rooms, including 42 suites and six lakefront chalets, and offers a range of historic and modern accommodations.
—Siobhan Reid, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2025
The Maine Lottery offers several games for those aiming to win big.
—Jay Cannon, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
As one of the century-old resort’s five distinct accommodations, the Beach Club offers seaside serenity that’s worth seeking out in the doldrums of winter.
—Angela Caraway-Carlton, Miami Herald, 4 Oct. 2025
Current Sandals resort deals and booking offers If Jamaica itself isn’t reason enough to book your next trip, Sandals is making the choice even sweeter.
—AFAR Media, 27 Sep. 2025
This finding offers new insights into the life cycles of stars and the science of stellar explosions, challenging previous assumptions about nova recurrence rates and shell formation.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
By and large, however, comments noted outrage over the elimination of federal funds, pointing to all that South Dakota Public Broadcasting offers.
—David Folkenflik, NPR, 3 Oct. 2025
Despite the astronomical offers, not a single employee accepted Meta’s proposals—a remarkable display of loyalty in an industry where talent frequently moves for financial incentives.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
Both of these offers are easy to activate.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
The company gives homeowners cash equity offers, enabling them to purchase another place to live.
—Sasha Hupka, AZCentral.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Roughly 4,000 employees opted to take deferred resignation offers from the administration, for example, reducing the agency’s workforce by more than 20%.
—Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
Consumers are also increasing their use of buy-now, pay-later programs, and shopping retailers employing AI more to personalize shopping offers and generate gift ideas.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2025
Barkley has faced two of the league’s top run defenses over the past two weeks, so now would be the time to make offers.
—Dalton Del Don, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Village President Tom Weatherston has stated offers have been accepted on the land and those purchases are contingent on the land being rezoned.
—Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 26 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for offers
Verb
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If the thought of budgeting gives you a headache, there's another way to approach managing your money without tracking every expense or obsessing over spreadsheets.—
Andreina Rodriguez,
CNBC,
1 Oct. 2025
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Mercifully, Marlon gives Lee a chance to prove he can be trusted.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
1 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The plan also suggests that Palestinian police forces would be trained and supervised by the International Stabilization Force and stationed in the Gaza Strip.—
Asher Kaufman,
The Conversation,
30 Sep. 2025
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Canavan suggests that machine overlords can represent capitalist forces as well as communist ones.—
Livia Gershon,
JSTOR Daily,
29 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Plus, more uninsured people mean more uncompensated care for hospitals, which presents its own problems for state budgets.—
Selena Simmons-Duffin,
NPR,
4 Oct. 2025
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Altering menus presents challenges for restaurants.—
Jordan Valinsky,
CNN Money,
4 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Arisu sacrifices himself in the last game, but this act of selflessness is what wins.—
Allison DeGrushe,
Entertainment Weekly,
26 Sep. 2025
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Arisu sacrifices himself in the final game Arisu and Usagi are reunited for the final game, along with the surviving members of both of their teams (including Ryuji).—
Kayti Burt,
Time,
26 Sep. 2025
Noun
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After a few tries, even beginners can pull cafe-quality espresso shots.—
Christopher Murray
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FOXNews.com,
29 Sep. 2025
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The teams took turns stopping each other on fourth-down tries.—
John Maffei,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Use tools like QuickBooks or Wave for invoicing, create templates for common emails and proposals, and block out time each week for administrative work.—
Kimberly Wilson,
Essence,
1 Oct. 2025
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The pool of applicants will now have a chance to showcase those proposals, in the wake of Rockies general manager Bill Schmidt stepping down on Wednesday morning.—
Andy McCullough,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Kinso detects when someone requests or needs something and automatically proposes connectors within the user’s network, even drafting introductions.—
Jason Phillips,
USA Today,
24 Sep. 2025
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The bill proposes removing cashless bail and allowing officials to order mental health evaluations for defendants.—
Kate Plummer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Each of the transportation for prostitution charges carries a maximum sentence of 10 years in federal prison, meaning Combs could technically face up to 20 years, though his actual sentence is expected to be much lighter.—
Rolling Stone,
Rolling Stone,
3 Oct. 2025
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And momentum is what carries you from one success to the next.—
Sinéad O'Sullivan,
CNBC,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Offers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/offers. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.
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