offered
Syllables: of·feredUK/ˈɒfəd//ˈɔfɚd/
offered is the simple past and past participle of offer.
Meaning of offer
Verb
offer (third-person singular simple present offers, present participle offering, simple past and past participle offered)
- To propose or express one's willingness (to do something).
- She offered to help with her homework.
- To present in words; to proffer; to make a proposal of; to suggest.
- Everybody offered an opinion.
- To place at someone’s disposal; to present (something) to be either accepted or turned down.
- He offered use of his car for the week.
- Synonyms:
- extend
- To present (something) to God or gods, as a gesture of worship or as a sacrifice.
- Thou shalt offer every day a bullock for a sin offering for atonement.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Exodus xxix:36
- To present (something) to the sight etc.; to provide for use, consideration etc.
- The city offers beautiful architecture.
Words formed from offered
Phrases with offered
Questions about offered
- What is offered the simple past and past participle of?
- Offered is the simple past and past participle of offer.
- How do you pronounce offered?
- Offered is pronounced /ˈɒfəd/ (UK).
Words near offered in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: offered (page history and authors); offer (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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