offering (redirected from Offerings)

of·fer·ing  (ôfr-ng, fr-)

n.

1. The act of making an offer.

2. Something, such as stock, that is offered.

3. A presentation made to a deity as an act of religious worship or sacrifice; an oblation.

4. A contribution or gift, especially one made at a religious service.

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offering

Noun

1. something that is offered

2. a contribution to the funds of a religious organization

3. a sacrifice to a god

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	offering - something offered (as a proposal or bid); "noteworthy new offerings for investors included several index funds" offer subject matter, content, message, substance - what a communication that is about something is about contract offer - offer by an employer to contract to pay an employee at a given rate marriage offer, marriage proposal, proposal of marriage, proposal - an offer of marriage proposition - an offer for a private bargain (especially a request for sexual favors) counteroffer - an offer made by someone who has rejected a prior offer bid, tender - a formal proposal to buy at a specified price prospectus - a formal written offer to sell securities (filed with the SEC) that sets forth a plan for a (proposed) business enterprise; "a prospectus should contain the facts that an investor needs to make an informed decision" tender offer - an offer to buy shares in a corporation (usually above the market price) for cash or securities or both reward - the offer of money for helping to find a criminal or for returning lost property rights issue, rights offering - 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; "the investment banker who handles a rights offering usually agrees to buy any shares not bought by shareholders" special - a special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price) that is featured in advertising; "they are having a special on pork chops" olive branch, peace offering - something offered to an adversary in the hope of obtaining peace twofer - an offer of two for the price of one
	2.	offering - money contributed to a religious organization donation, contribution - a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause tithe - an offering of a tenth part of some personal income offertory - the offerings of the congregation at a religious service hearth money, Peter's pence - an annual contribution made by Roman Catholics to support the papal see thank offering - an offering made as an expression of thanks
	3.	offering - the verbal act of offering; "a generous offer of assistance" offer speech act - the use of language to perform some act
	4.	offering - the act of contributing to the funds of a church or charity; "oblations for aid to the poor" oblation giving, gift - the act of giving

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offering

noun 1. contribution, gift, donation, present, subscription, hand-out, stipend, widow's mite

noun 2. sacrifice, tribute, libation, burnt offering, oblation in religious contexts

Translations

offering [ˈɔfərɪŋ] n (REL) → ofrenda

offering [ˈɔfərɪŋ] n → offrande f

offering [ˈɔfərɪŋ] offer n → Darbietung f;

(Rel) → Opfergabe f

offering [ˈɔfərɪŋ] n → offerta