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offerer

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • CMU ARPABET: AO1 F ER0 ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

noun

Meaning 1

One who offers.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • The offerer must wait to learn if the offeree accepts the offer or rejects it.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

someone who presents something to another for acceptance or rejection

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: offeror

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: benefactor, helper

History

Etymology

From offer + -er.

Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Basque: eskaintzaile — one who offers
  • Hungarian: felajánló — one who offers
  • Latin: oblātor — one who offers
  • Latin: offertor — one who offers