offering

Definition

  • noun: something that is given to God or a god as a part of religious worship
  • noun: the act of one who 'offers'
  • synonyms: proffering, sacrifice, oblation

Examples

  • The company is trying to generate interest in its new 'offerings'.

  • After our last argument, I sent her flowers as a 'peace offering'.

  • Each household must 'make' daily 'offerings' to the gods.

Movie quotes

  • (..) - Days of our Lives? - Attaboy. Come in. He smells the food. Move your butt. Peace offering? l know l don't always make the best first impression. Or second, for that matter. l'd like us to be friends. l thought l could get to know you a bit better. (..)
    2001 TvShow: Scrubs Title: My Mentor Season: 1 Episode 2