offering


Definition: Meaning of, offering in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈɒf(ə)rɪŋ /

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offering offerings
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  1. a book, play, piece of music etc that someone has written recently
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  2. something that is given to God
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  3. something that is given as a present to please someone
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offering used in phrases

  • burnt offering (noun)
    1. something offered and burnt on an altar, as an atonement for sin; a sacrifice
  • initial offering (noun)
    1. a corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public
  • initial public offering (noun)
    1. a corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public
  • peace offering (noun)
    1. something you give to someone to show them that you are sorry and want to be friendly, after you have annoyed or upset them
  • religious offering (noun)
    1. the act of offering the bread and wine of the Eucharist
  • rights offering (noun)
    1. an offering of common stock to existing shareholders who hold subscription rights or pre-emptive rights that entitle them to buy newly issued shares at a discount from the price at which they will be offered to the public later
  • thank offering (noun)
    1. an offering made as an expression of thanks
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