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offered

The correct spelling is offered.

How to pronounce offered

/ˈɑfɚd/
verb

IPA: /ˈɑfɚd/

Say it like: Off-ere-d

The correct spelling is offered. To propose or express one's willingness (to do something). For example: "She offered to help with her homework."

Usage Examples

She offered to help with her homework.

Everybody offered an opinion.

He offered use of his car for the week.  He offered his good will for the Councilman's vote.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To propose or express one's willingness (to do something).
  2. 2.To present in words; to proffer; to make a proposal of; to suggest.
  3. 3.To place at someone’s disposal; to present (something) to be either accepted or turned down.
  4. 4.To present (something) to God or gods as a gesture of worship, or for a sacrifice.
  5. 5.To place (something) in a position where it can be added to an existing mechanical assembly.

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