offering
/ˈɒfərɪŋ/noun
उच्चारण ऑफ़रिंग
चढ़ावा, भेंट, प्रसाद
Core word
noun
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[C]
something that is given to God or a god as part of worship
चढ़ावा, भेंट, प्रसाद
- Devotees placed flowers and sweets as offerings at the temple.
- She made an offering of rice and milk to the goddess.
- Farmers made an offering of the first harvest at the temple.
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- The family left fruit and flowers as an offering.
- Pilgrims brought offerings of coconut and incense.
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[C]
something that is produced or made available for people to buy, watch or use
पेशकश, प्रस्तुति
- The film is the director's latest offering.
- The bank's new savings scheme is its best offering so far.
- The restaurant's latest offering is a thali from Rajasthan.
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- The studio's festive offering is a family comedy.
- This phone is the brand's most affordable offering.
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[C]
something that you give to sb as a gift or as a sign of goodwill
भेंट, उपहार
- He brought a box of sweets as a peace offering.
- The delegation presented a shawl as an offering of friendship.
- The children brought a small offering for their teacher.
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- He made a peace offering of tea and biscuits.
- The villagers gave an offering of fruit to the visiting guests.
Synonyms gift present contribution
◇Word family
offer verb