Offering

A gift or proposal made to a deity or superior, or a commercial proposal.

present gift proposal bid

An offering is a gift or proposal, often made to a deity or superior as an act of worship or appeasement. It can also refer to a commercial proposal, such as a job offer.

/ˈɒfərɪŋ/

From Old English oferfǣring, from ofer (over) + fǣran (to fare, travel).

An offering is like giving a gift to someone you respect, whether it's a present to a friend or a proposal for a business deal.

What is an offering? A gift or proposal made to a deity or superior
What are examples of offerings? Historically, food and valuables were offered to gods
today, it can be a business proposal
What is a commercial offering? A formal proposal outlining goods or services offered to a potential client

present gift proposal bid tender

gift proposal transaction

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religion business

commercial exchange religious ritual