PROFFER | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Proffer

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French proffrir, from Latin pro- ‘before’ + offerre ‘to offer’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈprɒfə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

hold out or put forward (something) to someone for acceptance

Short Definition:

hold out or put forward something to someone for acceptance

Examples:
  • she proffered a glass of wine
  • he proffered his resignation

Word: Proffer

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈprɒfə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an offer or proposal.

Short Definition:

offer or proposal

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