offering

/ˈɔfərɪŋ/
verb
  1. Presenting something for someone to accept or reject; giving or providing something.
    • The teacher is offering extra help after school for struggling students.
    • He is offering his seat to the elderly woman on the bus.
    • They are offering a discount on all winter coats this weekend.
  2. Expressing or showing willingness to do something.
    • She is offering to drive her friend to the airport.
    • The neighbor is offering to water the plants while we are away.
    • He is offering his help with the community cleanup project.
  3. Providing a particular feeling, quality, or opportunity.
    • The museum is offering free admission on the first Sunday of each month.
    • This job is offering a chance to travel around the world.
    • The new park is offering a safe place for children to play.
noun
  1. Something that is given or offered, especially as a gift, donation, or contribution.
    • She brought a small offering of flowers to the memorial.
    • The company made a charitable offering to the local food bank.
    • The church collected a generous offering from the congregation.
  2. A product or service that is available for people to buy or use.
    • The restaurant's new menu offering includes several vegan options.
    • The bank introduced a special loan offering for first-time home buyers.
    • This year's technology offering from the company features a faster processor.
  3. A religious or ceremonial sacrifice or gift presented to a deity.
    • The priest accepted the offering and blessed the family.
    • During the festival, villagers placed an offering of fruit at the temple.
    • The ancient Greeks made an offering of wine and grain to the gods.
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