Plural for an offer to carry out work or make a purchase
“When Thomson Directories submitted their tender for the GPO contract, they proposed a drastic revision of the 154 telephone directories in Britain.”
Plural for a monetary amount quoted for a piece of work
“The amount quoted in the tender shall be understood to be the sum payable monthly.”
Plural for a means of payment, such as currency
“Its value would depend on its being made legal tender, and that use as legal tender would be better fulfilled by paper money.”
To put forward for consideration or acceptance
“She stated at the end that she would have no option but to tender her resignation with immediate effect.”
To make a formal written offer to carry out work or make a purchase
“A joint venture company was formed specifically to tender for the project.”
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