OFFERING


Meaning of OFFERING in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɒfərɪŋ, AM ɔ:f- ]

( offerings)

Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.

1.

An offering is something that is specially produced to be sold.

It was very, very good, far better than vegetarian offerings in many a posh restaurant.

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2.

An offering is a gift that people offer to their God or gods as a form of worship.

...the holiest of the Shinto rituals, where offerings are made at night to the great Sun.

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