offer
A proposal that has been made.
Example
“What's in his offer?”
Other meanings
Something put forth, bid, proffered or tendered.
“His offer was $3.50 per share.”
An invitation to enter into a binding contract communicated to another party which contains terms sufficiently definite to create an enforceable contract if the other party accepts the invitation.
“His first letter was not a real offer, but an attempt to determine interest.”
Example sentences
Word history
From Latin "offerō" (to present, bring before).
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “offer” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.