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as in offering
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 tendering
Ashlea Halpern, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 June 2026
Concierge passengers have access to the ship’s exclusive Concierge Lounge and the line’s Concierge team, who can help book spa treatments or adults-only dining reservations, assist with priority tendering in ports and more.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 4 Dec. 2025
Digitizing with software for the build phase can provide advanced tendering and purchasing capabilities, as well as accurate scheduling and budget management.
—Steven Carlini, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Ellise Shafer, Variety, 9 June 2026
The Royals kept India by tendering an $8 million contract last November to avoid arbitration.
—Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 5 May 2026
While passengers through the spring will continue to enjoy the pier access to the island, NCL will have to return to tendering for part of the summer to complete the work.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2026
Kent did meet with both Vance and Gabbard on Tuesday, one day prior to tendering his resignation, people familiar with the meeting told the Washington Examiner.
—Christian Datoc, The Washington Examiner, 22 Mar. 2026
After exploring the lively Darajani and Spice markets, and paying respects to late Queen frontman Freddie Mercury at his childhood home, skip tendering back to the ship for lunch and enjoy traditional Swahili recipes at Serena’s Baharia Restaurant.
—David Dickstein, Oc Register, 18 Mar. 2026
The Broncos went on a retention binge, signing or tendering 13 of their 17 restricted and unrestricted free agents, as well as all four of their exclusive-rights free agents.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2026
Hlavaj has been so bad in Iowa that the Wild could consider not tendering him a qualifying offer after this season.
—Michael Russo, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026
The deal comes nearly two months after non-tendering him a deal in salary arbitration.
—Evan Grant, Dallas Morning News, 20 Jan. 2026
Noun
Children are allowed from 6 months, though the line recommends ages 10 and up; these are working ships, after all, with open decks, ropes, rigging, and frequent tendering.
—Ashlea Halpern, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 June 2026
Concierge passengers have access to the ship’s exclusive Concierge Lounge and the line’s Concierge team, who can help book spa treatments or adults-only dining reservations, assist with priority tendering in ports and more.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 4 Dec. 2025
Digitizing with software for the build phase can provide advanced tendering and purchasing capabilities, as well as accurate scheduling and budget management.
—Steven Carlini, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
Brittin succeeded Tim Davie, who stepped down on April 2 after tendering his resignation last year following a documentary-editing scandal.
—Ellise Shafer, Variety, 9 June 2026
The Royals kept India by tendering an $8 million contract last November to avoid arbitration.
—Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 5 May 2026
While passengers through the spring will continue to enjoy the pier access to the island, NCL will have to return to tendering for part of the summer to complete the work.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2026
Kent did meet with both Vance and Gabbard on Tuesday, one day prior to tendering his resignation, people familiar with the meeting told the Washington Examiner.
—Christian Datoc, The Washington Examiner, 22 Mar. 2026
After exploring the lively Darajani and Spice markets, and paying respects to late Queen frontman Freddie Mercury at his childhood home, skip tendering back to the ship for lunch and enjoy traditional Swahili recipes at Serena’s Baharia Restaurant.
—David Dickstein, Oc Register, 18 Mar. 2026
The Broncos went on a retention binge, signing or tendering 13 of their 17 restricted and unrestricted free agents, as well as all four of their exclusive-rights free agents.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2026
Hlavaj has been so bad in Iowa that the Wild could consider not tendering him a qualifying offer after this season.
—Michael Russo, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026
The deal comes nearly two months after non-tendering him a deal in salary arbitration.
—Evan Grant, Dallas Morning News, 20 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tendering
Noun
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Her label shows swirling vines and star-like forms in vivid color, a graphic rendering of the wine-making process and a perfect way to bring in the holidays.—
Air Mail,
Air Mail,
6 Dec. 2025
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Young closes with a loose rendering of Dante Alighieri’s Divine Comedy, recasting the progression from hell to Paradise as an inward struggle to cope with irrevocable loss.—
The Atlantic,
The Atlantic,
4 Dec. 2025
Verb
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Security lines moved smoothly and fans would head toward the concession trucks, offering $11 slices and $7 water.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
16 June 2026
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Douglas Fir sleeps up to eight guests, offering two bathrooms and three bedrooms—two of which have queen beds, and one of which is a family suite on the ground floor with a queen bed and two twins.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 June 2026
Noun
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Banking, bill paying, emergency alerts; the list continues.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
2 Dec. 2025
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Balanced growth, roads and other infrastructure, continuing a positive approach to economic development, attracting industry and high paying jobs.—
Nora O'Neill,
Charlotte Observer,
15 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Local groups Sin Tope and Making Movies performed on the festival’s main stage, giving fans a chance to decompress and have some fun, rather than stressing about their favorite team.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
12 June 2026
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Towards the end of Thursday night’s episode, voice-over narrator Iain Stirling revealed that because the app crashed, the recoupling was moved to Friday night, hopefully giving the first Aftersun episode plenty to discuss.—
Alejandra Gularte,
Vulture,
12 June 2026
Noun
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Tax documents show program officials spent more than $1 million for things like personal mortgages, car payments and rent.—
Sooji Nam,
CBS News,
17 June 2026
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According to police and court reporting, the suspects were promised payment to carry out a coordinated campaign in London in May 2025, including attacks involving a vehicle and two properties linked to Starmer.—
Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
16 June 2026
Noun
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Nursing home operators argued the state failed to properly account for the medical complexity of residents when calculating those payments, reducing reimbursement for facilities caring for some of the sickest patients.—
Brittany Miller,
FOXNews.com,
11 June 2026
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For example, a pet owner facing a sudden diagnosis that requires surgery or advanced testing may be more likely to move forward with treatment if a significant portion of the cost is eligible for reimbursement.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
11 June 2026
Noun
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What are your repayment plan options?—
Cory Turner,
NPR,
10 June 2026
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Taking action early can often provide access to repayment programs and other forms of assistance that may help borrowers avoid more serious collection efforts later.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
10 June 2026
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“Tendering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tendering. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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