Topic: TRADE
| Date: | 1500-1600 |
| Language: | French |
| Origin: | tendre 'to hold out, offer', from Latin tendere; TEND |
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tender2
1 [transitive] formal to formally offer or show something to someone :
As company secretary, you must tender the proposal.
As company secretary, you must tender the proposal. tender something to somebody
The seller has the right to keep the goods until payment is tendered to him.
The seller has the right to keep the goods until payment is tendered to him.2 [intransitive] British EnglishBBT to make a formal offer to do a job or provide goods or services for a particular price [= bid American English]
