offers
noun · verb
Form of offer , plural of offer.
Simple meaning
A proposal that has been made.
Pronunciation
Say it like this:
awferzSay the bold part a little louder.
IPA pronunciation (US)
ˈɔfɚz
This word is pronounced essentially the same in American and British English, so one transcription covers both.
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) is a standard way of writing speech sounds.
Definition
Everyday modern meanings first, grouped by part of speech.
noun
plural of offer
A proposal that has been made.
plural of offer
Something put forth, bid, proffered or tendered.
verb
third-person singular of offer
Present for acceptance or rejection
third-person singular of offer
To present in words; to proffer; to make a proposal of; to suggest.
third-person singular of offer
To place at someone's disposal; to present (something) to be either accepted or turned down.
third-person singular of offer
Make available for sale
Word Aura™
How this word commonly comes across.
Aura for this meaning
This meaning: A proposal that has been made.
Used this way, offers is a reasonably familiar word that usually carries little praise or criticism of its own. It usually sounds natural in a wide range of settings.
- Emotional tone
- Neutral
- Formality
- Neutral
- Intensity
- Not strongly marked
- How common
- Moderately common
- Connotation
- Matter-of-fact
- Usage feel
- Neutral and straightforward
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