as in offered
to put before another for acceptance or consideration
the coach tendered his resignation and started a new career as a physical therapist
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Recent Examples of tendered
The Broncos signed or tendered 13 of their 17 restricted and unrestricted free agents, plus all four of their exclusive rights players.
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Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 30 Mar. 2026
The 33-year-old was non-tendered by the Rangers last fall after six seasons that included two All-Star game trips, a Gold Glove award and the ALCS MVP honor three years ago.
—Shawn McFarland, Dallas Morning News, 26 Mar. 2026
In a letter to the Trinity Cathedral community, Bishop Ketlen Solak said over the weekend that Smith had tendered his resignation, which was accepted.
—Andy Sheehan, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026
The Patriots signed ex-Jets guard Alijah Vera-Tucker, former Bills fullback Reggie Gilliam, and tight end Julian Hill, who wasn’t tendered as a restricted free agent by the Dolphins.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
Restricted free agents who aren’t tendered become unrestricted free agents.
—Matt Barrows, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
Hortiz also signed running back Jaret Patterson and defensive back Kendall Williamson to one-year extensions and tendered running back Kimani Vidal an exclusive rights tender offer, keeping him in the fold, too.
—Elliott Teaford, Oc Register, 9 Mar. 2026
Steward was tendered and Butler agreed to a one-year contract.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Mar. 2026
Megji will succeed Sonalee Parekh, who has served as Asana’s CFO since 2024 and tendered her resignation effective March 23.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 30 Mar. 2026
The 33-year-old was non-tendered by the Rangers last fall after six seasons that included two All-Star game trips, a Gold Glove award and the ALCS MVP honor three years ago.
—Shawn McFarland, Dallas Morning News, 26 Mar. 2026
In a letter to the Trinity Cathedral community, Bishop Ketlen Solak said over the weekend that Smith had tendered his resignation, which was accepted.
—Andy Sheehan, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026
The Patriots signed ex-Jets guard Alijah Vera-Tucker, former Bills fullback Reggie Gilliam, and tight end Julian Hill, who wasn’t tendered as a restricted free agent by the Dolphins.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
Restricted free agents who aren’t tendered become unrestricted free agents.
—Matt Barrows, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
Hortiz also signed running back Jaret Patterson and defensive back Kendall Williamson to one-year extensions and tendered running back Kimani Vidal an exclusive rights tender offer, keeping him in the fold, too.
—Elliott Teaford, Oc Register, 9 Mar. 2026
Steward was tendered and Butler agreed to a one-year contract.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Mar. 2026
Megji will succeed Sonalee Parekh, who has served as Asana’s CFO since 2024 and tendered her resignation effective March 23.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tendered
Verb
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The union offered to have workers return to work in less than a week in exchange for continued contract negotiations.—
Logan Smith,
CBS News,
5 Apr. 2026
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The happiest beginning was offered, too.—
Dave Hyde,
Sun Sentinel,
5 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Acuña’s legs contributed to Vargas’ sixth RBI, which gave the Sox a 9-3 lead.—
LaMond Pope,
Chicago Tribune,
31 Mar. 2026
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The news didn't impact Chicago early, as an uncontested one-handed slam by Matas Buzelis gave the Bulls an early 5-2 lead and led to an angry timeout by Spurs coach Mitch Johnson 71 seconds into the game.—
CBS Chicago Team,
CBS News,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Tendered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tendered. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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