Meanings
plural offerers
- One who offers.
The offerer must wait to learn if the offeree accepts the offer or rejects it.
2 more examples
The sacrifice also is a black lamb, which the offerer must present with averted head, and on Thursday evening.
1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume I, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 240The number or classes or potential offerers of satellite services should not be [limited] arbitrarily.
1970 January 24, “Administration's Recommended Policy on Satellite Communication”, in The New York Times
Synonyms & antonyms
nounsomeone who presents something to another for acceptance or rejection
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Basque eskaintzaile
- eskaintzaileone who offers
Hungarian felajánló
- felajánlóone who offers
Latin oblātor, offertor
- oblātorone who offers
- offertorone who offers
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Cite this entry
offerer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/offerer
“offerer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/offerer. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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