proffer
[ prof-er ]
/ ˈprɒf ər /
verb (used with object)
to put before a person for acceptance; offer.
noun
the act of proffering.
an offer or proposal.
Origin of proffer
SYNONYMS FOR proffer
OTHER WORDS FROM proffer
prof·fer·er, noun un·prof·fered, adjectiveWords nearby proffer
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British Dictionary definitions for proffer
proffer
/ (ˈprɒfə) /
verb
(tr)
to offer for acceptance; tender
noun
the act of proffering
Derived forms of proffer
profferer, nounWord Origin for proffer
C13: from Old French
proffrir, from
pro-
1 +
offrir to offer