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Noun tender has 6 senses
- tender, legal tender - something used as an official medium of payment
--1 is a kind of medium of exchange, monetary system
--1 has particulars: food stamp
- attendant, attender, tender - someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
--2 is a kind of assistant, helper, help, supporter
--2 has particulars: | | companion; baggageman; batman; bellboy, bellman, bellhop; bridesmaid, maid of honor; caddie, golf caddie; checker; courtier; cupbearer; equerry; escort; esquire; famulus; gillie; groomsman; lifeguard, lifesaver; linkboy, linkman; loader; matron of honor; orderly, hospital attendant; orderly; page, varlet; page; racker; rocker; second; servitor; squire; squire, gallant; steward, flight attendant; stretcher-bearer, litter-bearer; trainbearer; waker, rouser, arouser |
- bid, tender - a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
--3 is a kind of offer, offering
--3 has particulars: overbid; buyout bid
- tender - car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water
--4 is a kind of car, railcar, railway car, railroad car
- tender, ship's boat, pinnace, cutter - a boat for communication between ship and shore
--5 is a kind of boat
--5 has particulars: gig
- tender, supply ship - ship that usually provides supplies to other ships
--6 is a kind of ship
Verb tender has 4 senses
- tender - offer or present for acceptance
--1 is one way to give, gift, present
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody something
Somebody ----s something to somebody
- offer, bid, tender - propose a payment; "The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting"
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- tender - make a tender of; in legal settlements
--3 is one way to offer, proffer
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- tender, tenderize, tenderise - make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer; "tenderize meat"
--4 is one way to change, alter, modify
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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