offer
verb (used with object)
to present for acceptance or rejection; proffer.
offered
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past participleof offer.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof offer.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
offerverb (used with object)to present for acceptance or rejection; proffer.
Example Sentences
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Every rough sleeper in England will be offered accommodation this winter, the prime minister has said.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Ottawa has reportedly offered concessions such as pressuring provinces to put US alcohol and wine back on their shelves, Canadian media said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
The private-equity firm offered to buy UGI for $42.50 a share, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
He told reporters that Hochman offered no timetable for a decision on charging Palacios during the meeting, saying he was still in the early stages of his review of the Dec. 31, 2025 incident.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Ethan stood and offered me a polite hand to help me up.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
