Meaning
To ask someone if they would like something, or to say you are willing to give or do it.
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Word origin
From Latin offerre, meaning to present or bring before, which passed into Old English as offrian.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- offerre
- English cognates
- offering
Grammar
Examples
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"Offer" means to ask if someone would like something.
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"Offers" is the form used with he, she, or it.
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"Offered" is the past form of "offer".
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 6, lesson 8: offer, sweet, bet and 7 more words.