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offering

[ aw-fer-ing, of-er- ]

noun

  1. something offered in worship or devotion, as to a deity; an oblation or sacrifice.
  2. a contribution given to or through the church for a particular purpose, as at a religious service.
  3. anything offered as a gift.
  4. something presented for inspection or sale.
  5. a sale:

    our spring offering of furniture.

  6. the act of one who offers.


offering

/ ˈɒ´ÚÉ™°ùɪŋ /

noun

  1. something that is offered
  2. a contribution to the funds of a religious organization
  3. a sacrifice, as of an animal, to a deity
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of offering1

First recorded before 1000; Middle English; Old English offrung; equivalent to offer + -ing 1
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He then landed for about five minutes, leaving his offerings, collecting samples and recording a video.

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“I’ve seen the daily magic that goes down at a place like this,†said Julian Samuels, a longtime volunteer at Black Image Center, who called its offerings “really rare in L.A.â€

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He was present through difficult moments, she said, including her sister’s death, offering comfort and guidance.

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A council spokesperson said a national housing shortage meant offering homeless residents temporary accommodation they "would have chosen for themselves".

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Southwest will also offer a new basic fare on its lowest-priced tickets starting in May, in advance of offering assigned seating and extra legroom.

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