offer

offer
/'ɒfə/ noun
1. a statement that you are willing to pay a specific amount of money to buy something
to make an offer for a company
We made an offer of £10 a share.
We made a written offer for the house.
£1,000 is the best offer I can make.
We accepted an offer of £1,000 for the car.
the house is under offer someone has made an offer to buy the house and the offer has been accepted provisionally
we are open to offers we are ready to discuss the price which we are asking
or near offer or or best offer US or an offer of a price which is slightly less than the price asked
The car is for sale at £2,000 or near offer.
2. a statement that you are willing to sell something
offer for sale a situation where a company advertises new shares for sale to the public as a way of launching the company on the Stock Exchange. The other ways of launching a company are a ‘tender’ or a ‘placing’.
3.
She received six offers of jobs/six job offers six companies told her she could have a job with them
verb
1. to say that you are willing to pay a specific amount of money for something
to offer someone £100,000 for their house
She offered £10 a share.
2. to say that you are willing to sell something
We offered the house for sale.
They are offering special prices on winter holidays in the USA.

Marketing dictionary in english. 2015.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую
Synonyms:

Look at other dictionaries:

  • offer — of·fer / ȯ fər/ n 1: a proposal, promise, or other manifestation of willingness to make and fulfill a contract or to bargain under proposed terms with another party that has the power to accept it upon receiving it denied accepting the offer see …   Law dictionary

  • Offer — may refer to: Settlement offer, an offer to end a civil lawsuit out of court Offers, a 2005 Dutch television film Office of Electricity Regulation (OFFER), a forerunner of the current Office of Gas and Electricity Markets in Great Britain In… …   Wikipedia

  • Offer — Of fer, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Offered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Offering}.] [OE. offren, {AS}. offrian to sacrifice, fr. L. offerre; ob (see {OB }) + ferre to bear, bring. The English word was influenced by F. offrir to offer, of the same origin. See 1st …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • offer — vb Offer, proffer, tender, present, prefer can all mean to lay, set, or put something before another for acceptance. Offer, the most common of these words, frequently implies a putting before one something which may be accepted or rejected {there …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • offer — [ôf′ər, äf′ər] vt. [ME offren < OE & OFr: OE offrian < LL(Ec) offerre, to offer to God, sacrifice; OFr offrir: both < L offerre, to bring before, present, show < ob (see OB ) + ferre, to BEAR1] 1. to present to God or a god in an act… …   English World dictionary

  • Offer — Of fer, n. [Cf. F. offre, fr. offrir to offer, fr. L. offerre. See {Offer}, v. t.] 1. The act of offering, bringing forward, proposing, or bidding; a proffer; a first advance. This offer comes from mercy. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Offer — steht für Wirtschaftsbegriffe: Open Offer, Kaufangebot Self Liquidating Offer Cash Offer, Kapitalerhöhung Offer ist der Familienname von: Avner Offer (*?), britischer Wirtschaftshistoriker Siehe auch: Ofer …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • offer — [n] proposal, suggestion action, attempt, bid, endeavor, essay, feeler*, hit*, overture, pass*, pitch*, presentation, proposition, propoundment, rendition, submission, tender; concepts 66,67,278 Ant. refusal, taking, withdrawal offer [v1] present …   New thesaurus

  • offer — ► VERB 1) present for acceptance, refusal, or consideration. 2) express willingness to do something for someone. 3) provide (access or opportunity). 4) present (a prayer or sacrifice) to a deity. 5) (offer up) place in the desired position for… …   English terms dictionary

  • Offer — «Offer» Sencillo de Alanis Morissette del álbum Feast on Scraps Formato Sencillo Radial Género(s) Pop Duración 4:05 Discográfica …   Wikipedia Español

  • offer — (izg. ȍfer) m DEFINICIJA bank. cijena ili tečaj po kojoj je vlasnik dionica ili deviza spreman na njihovu prodaju; zahtijevana ili najniža cijena SINTAGMA offer wanted (izg. offer vȍntid) bank. zahtjev potencijalnim prodavateljima vrijednosnih… …   Hrvatski jezični portal

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”