Meanings
plural reoffers
- An offer that has been made before.
The reoffer was only good for a limited time, the same as the original offer had been.
present singular third person reoffers · participle present reoffering · participle past reoffered · past reoffered
- To offer again.
For nostalgia, the maker decided to reoffer the product the way it had been in the 1930s.
- CanadagovernmentTo campaign for elected office on a second or subsequent occasion, esp. in the context of declining to do so.
Meanwhile, in the riding of Cape Breton-Canso, Rodger Cuzner also plans to reoffer.
2018 July 11, Jeremy Fraser, “Sydney-Victoria MP to reoffer”, in Cape Breton Post (news)1 more example
"I am announcing that I will not be reoffering as the candidate in the riding of Malpeque in the next federal election."
2021 June 14, Sara Fraser, “'It's been an honour': Wayne Easter announces he won't reoffer in next federal election”, in CBC News (news)
Origin
- Proto-Italic*wre-
- Latinre-
- Old Frenchre-
- Middle Englishre-
- Englishre-
- Englishoffer
- Englishreoffer
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Cite this entry
reoffer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reoffer
“reoffer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reoffer. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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