Word
Tender
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
ten-der
Definition
- n. - One who tends; one who takes care of any person or thing; a
nurse.
- n. - A vessel employed to attend other vessels, to supply them
with provisions and other stores, to convey intelligence, or the like.
- n. - A car attached to a locomotive, for carrying a supply of
fuel and water.
- v. t. - To offer in payment or satisfaction of a demand, in
order to save a penalty or forfeiture; as, to tender the amount of rent
or debt.
- v. t. - To offer in words; to present for acceptance.
- n. - An offer, either of money to pay a debt, or of service to
be performed, in order to save a penalty or forfeiture, which would be
incurred by nonpayment or nonperformance; as, the tender of rent due,
or of the amount of a note, with interest.
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