tender

noun
[L329171]

Related

Derivations tender

Derivations טנדר

Derivations Tender

Derivations تَنْدَر

Derivations tender

Derivations تيندر

Forms

  • singular : tender
  • plural : tenders

Senses

  • vehicle for carrying a steam locomotive's supply of fuel and water
  • a ship employed to attend other ships (as to supply provisions)
  • a boat for communication or transportation between shore and a larger ship
  • a warship that provides logistic support

tender

adjective
[L14620]

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • positive : tender
  • comparative : tenderer
  • superlative : tenderest

Senses

  • gentle, loving
  • inclined toward feeling pain easily

tender

noun
[L1410294]

Forms

  • singular : tender
  • plural : tenders

Senses

  • offer made in writing by one party to another
  • an unconditional offer of money or service in satisfaction of a debt or obligation made to save a penalty or forfeiture for nonpayment or nonperformance
  • something that may be offered in payment, specifically : money
  • light verb with 'offer' or 'bid', giving, offer, payment

tender

verb
[L2494]

Forms

  • simple present : tender
  • simple present, singular, third person : tenders
  • simple past : tendered
  • present participle : tendering
  • past participle : tendered

Senses

  • light verb with 'offer' or 'bid', giving, offer, payment

tender

noun
[L1410295]

Forms

  • singular : tender
  • plural : tenders

Senses

  • tender cut of meat
  • an often breaded strip of usually breast meat
  • the tenderloin of a chicken