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offering something

  • 1 peace-offering

    noun (something offered or given to make peace: She took him a drink as a peace-offering.) συμφιλιωτική χειρονομία

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  • 2 sacrifice

    1. noun
    1) (the act of offering something (eg an animal that is specially killed) to a god: A lamb was offered in sacrifice.) θυσία
    2) (the thing that is offered in this way.) θύμα,σφάγιο
    3) (something of value given away or up in order to gain something more important or to benefit another person: His parents made sacrifices to pay for his education.) θυσία
    2. verb
    1) (to offer as a sacrifice: He sacrificed a sheep in the temple.) θυσιάζω
    2) (to give away etc for the sake of something or someone else: He sacrificed his life trying to save the children from the burning house.) θυσιάζω
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    - sacrificially

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  • 3 offer

    ['ofə] 1. past tense, past participle - offered; verb
    1) (to put forward (a gift, suggestion etc) for acceptance or refusal: She offered the man a cup of tea; He offered her $20 for the picture.) προσφέρω
    2) (to say that one is willing: He offered to help.) προσφέρομαι
    2. noun
    1) (an act of offering: an offer of help.) προσφορά
    2) (an offering of money as the price of something: They made an offer of $50,000 for the house.) προσφορά
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    - on offer

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  • 4 use

    I [ju:z] verb
    1) (to employ (something) for a purpose: What did you use to open the can?; Use your common sense!) χρησιμοποιώ
    2) (to consume: We're using far too much electricity.) καταναλώνω
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    - used
    - user
    - user-friendly
    - user guide
    - be used to something
    - be used to
    - used to     II [ju:s]
    1) (the act of using or state of being used: The use of force to persuade workers to join a strike cannot be justified; This telephone number is for use in emergencies.) χρήση, χρησιμοποίηση
    2) (the/a purpose for which something may be used: This little knife has plenty of uses; I have no further use for these clothes.) χρήση, χρησιμότητα
    3) ((often in questions or with negatives) value or advantage: Is this coat (of) any use to you?; It's no use offering to help when it's too late.) αξία, όφελος, χρησιμότητα
    4) (the power of using: She lost the use of her right arm as a result of the accident.) χρήση, ικανότητα χρήσης
    5) (permission, or the right, to use: They let us have the use of their car while they were away.) χρήση, δικαίωμα χρήσης
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    - usefulness
    - usefully
    - useless
    - be in use
    - out of use
    - come in useful
    - have no use for
    - it's no use
    - make good use of
    - make use of
    - put to good use
    - put to use

    English-Greek dictionary > use

См. также в других словарях:

  • offering — [ôf′ər iŋ] n. 1. the act of making an offer 2. something offered; specif., a) a gift or contribution b) presentation in worship; oblation ☆ c) something offered for sale d) a theatrical presentation …   English World dictionary

  • offering — (n.) late O.E. offrung the presenting of something to a deity; a thing so presented, verbal noun from offrian (see OFFER (Cf. offer) (v.)). Of presentations to a person from mid 15c.; to the public from 1834 …   Etymology dictionary

  • offering — noun 1 something produced for other people ADJECTIVE ▪ latest, new, recent ▪ current ▪ standard ▪ the hot dog vendor s standard offerings of mustard, relish and ketchup …   Collocations dictionary

  • offering — of|fer|ing [ˈɔfərıŋ US ˈo: , ˈa: ] n 1.) a book, play, piece of music etc that someone has written recently ▪ the latest offering from Nancy Griffith 2.) something that is given to God 3.) something that is given as a present to please someone… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • offering — UK [ˈɒf(ə)rɪŋ] / US [ˈɔfərɪŋ] / US [ˈɑfərɪŋ] noun [countable] Word forms offering : singular offering plural offerings 1) something that is offered for sale the latest offering from the pen of the master 2) a) the money that people give to their… …   English dictionary

  • Something Fresh — Infobox Book name = Something Fresh title orig = translator = image caption= author = P. G. Wodehouse cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre = Comic novel publisher = Methuen release date = September 16 1915… …   Wikipedia

  • offering — noun 1 (C) a book, play, piece of music etc that someone has written recently: the latest offering from Nancy Griffith 2 something that is given to God or given as a present to please someone see also: burnt offering burnt 2 (2), peace offering …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • offering — /aw feuhr ing, of euhr /, n. 1. something offered in worship or devotion, as to a deity; an oblation or sacrifice. 2. a contribution given to or through the church for a particular purpose, as at a religious service. 3. anything offered as a gift …   Universalium

  • offering — of|fer|ing [ ɔfərıŋ, afərıŋ ] noun count 1. ) something that is offered for sale: the latest offering from the pen of the master 2. ) the money that people give to their church during a Christian church service a ) something that people give as a …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • offering — [[t]ɒ̱fərɪŋ, AM ɔ͟ːf [/t]] ♦♦♦ offerings 1) N COUNT 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. 2) N COUNT An offering is a gift that… …   English dictionary

  • offering — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. offertory; oblation, contribution, donation, charity. See giving. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Something contributed] Syn. contribution, donation, present; see gift 1 . 2. [Something offered to a deity] Syn …   English dictionary for students

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