tender
Definition
- n. something that can be used as an official medium of payment
- n. car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water
- n. a boat for communication between ship and shore
- n. ship that usually provides supplies to other ships
Word forms
- Past participle
- tendered
- Past tense
- tendered
- Present participle
- tendering
- Third person singular
- tenders
Example sentences
a.
The tender leaves of the plant need to be handled carefully.
vt.
He decided to tender his resignation after the meeting.
vi.
The dough will begin to tender as it rises.
n.
The tender was accepted for the construction of the new bridge.