offerer
One who proposes
An offerer is someone who offers something—a proposal, a price, a gift, or assistance.
The word appears most often in legal and commercial contexts: The offerer may withdraw the bid before acceptance.
Also spelled offeror, especially in legal writing.
One who puts forward
- bidderOne who makes offers
- donorOne who contributes freely
- contributorOne who provides something
- giverOne who bestows
presenter · submitter · applicant · candidate · volunteer · philanthropist · patron · benefactor
One who negotiates deals
- bidderOne who makes offers
- negotiatorOne who bargains professionally
- counterpartyOther side in deals
- deal-makerOne who negotiates agreements
haggler · proposer · tenderer · party · principal · terms · concession · leverage
One who bestows
- donorOne who contributes freely
- benefactorOne who gives aid
- philanthropistDonor to charitable causes
- altruistSelfless benefactor of others
patron · contributor · bestower · grantor · gift-giver · endower · backer · supporter
One who forfeits willingly
- worshipperOne who venerates
- devoteeZealous admirer or follower
- supplicantOne who humbly entreats
- oblationReligious gift offering
votary · celebrant · altar · libation · temple-goer · pilgrim · penitent
Offer to purchase
- tenderSoft or sore
- pitchFrequency of sound
- submissionYielding to another's will
- propositionStatement expressing a judgment
proposal · suggestion · terms · deal · overture · presentation · quotation · estimate
proposer
One who puts forward
- bidderOne who makes offers
- donorOne who contributes freely
- contributorOne who provides something
giver · presenter · submitter · applicant · candidate · volunteer · philanthropist · patron · benefactor · sponsor
bargainer
One who negotiates deals
- bidderOne who makes offers
- negotiatorOne who bargains professionally
- counterpartyOther side in deals
deal-maker · haggler · proposer · tenderer · party · principal · terms · concession · leverage
giver
One who bestows
- donorOne who contributes freely
- benefactorOne who gives aid
- philanthropistDonor to charitable causes
altruist · patron · contributor · bestower · grantor · gift-giver · endower · backer · supporter · sustainer
sacrificer
One who forfeits willingly
- worshipperOne who venerates
- devoteeZealous admirer or follower
- supplicantOne who humbly entreats
oblation · votary · celebrant · altar · libation · temple-goer · pilgrim · penitent
bid
Offer to purchase
- tenderSoft or sore
- pitchFrequency of sound
- submissionYielding to another's will
proposition · proposal · suggestion · terms · deal · overture · presentation · quotation · estimate · package
- job offerFormal employment invitation
- peace offeringGesture to end conflict
- special offerPromotional price incentive
- initial public offeringFirst stock market sale
- make an offerPropose terms for exchange
- offer upPresent devotionally or formally
offer, offering, offered, offers, proffer, offerings, offerers, proffered, proffering