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  • 91offer — /ˈɒfə / (say ofuh) verb (t) 1. to present for acceptance or rejection; proffer: to offer someone a cigarette. 2. to put forward for consideration: to offer a suggestion. 3. to make a show of intention (to do something): we did not offer to go… …

  • 92Offer curve — In economics and particularly in international trade, an offer curve shows the quantity of one type of product that an agent will export ( offer ) for each quantity of another type of product that it imports. The offer curve was first derived by… …

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  • 93offer — 01. Can I [offer] you something to drink? 02. The young man placed an [offering] of flowers and rice in front of the alter to his ancestors. 03. Some guy made Sharon an [offer] of 1,500 bucks for her car, but she wants at least $2,000. 04. The… …

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  • 94offer — v 1. tender, proffer, present, hold out, extend, put or place at [s.o s] disposal. 2. propose, pose, put forward, suggest, recommend, advance, propound; submit, set before, put to choice; move, make a motion. 3. volunteer, come or step forward,… …

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  • 95Offer price — See: offer. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * offer price offer price ➔ price1 * * * offer price UK US noun [C] ► FINANCE the price that is offered for shareholders shares during a takeover of a company (= taking contr …

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  • 96offer for sale — An issue of shares by a company where investors are invited to buy the shares from an issuing house which has subscribed for the shares from the company. The issuing house may also buy shares from existing shareholders in the company and sell… …

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  • 97offer — {{11}}offer (n.) early 15c., from O.Fr. offre (12c.), verbal noun from offrir (see OFFER (Cf. offer) (v.)). The native noun formation is OFFERING (Cf. offering). {{12}}offer (v.) O.E. ofrian to offer, sacrifice, bring an oblation, from L. offerre …

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  • 98offer —    A specific proposal to enter into an agreement with another person. An offer must include some essential items especially the price and subject matter of the agreement and must be communicated by the person making the offer. An offer is… …

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  • 99Offer In Compromise — A program offered by the IRS to taxpayers who are unable to pay their tax debt. Those who qualify are allowed to make an offer in compromise, which is an offer to pay a lesser amount than that which is owed. The offer in compromise program is… …

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  • 100offer — The price at which a seller makes it known that he is willing to sell something. If there is an acceptance of the offer a legally binding contract has been entered into. In law, an offer is distinguished from an invitation to treat, which is an… …

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