Complete Definition of "offering"

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Pronunciation
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Verb
offering

  1. present participle of|offer

Noun
en-noun

  1. An act of offering.
  2. That which has been offered; a sacrifice.
  3. An oblation or presentation made as a religious act.
  4. A contribution given at a religious service.

Translations
trans-top|An act of offering
Finnish: tarjoaminen
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trans-top|That which has been offered; a sacrifice
Finnish: uhri, uhrilahja
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trans-top|An oblation or presentation made as a religious act
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trans-top|A contribution given at a religious service
Finnish: kolehti
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Derived terms
burnt offering
peace offering

References
R:Century 1911
R:Webster 1913

Category:English present participles

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