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Tendered

Tender \Ten"der\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tendered; p. pr. & vb. n. Tendering.] [F. tendre to stretch, stretch out, reach, L. tendere. See Tend to move.]

  1. (Law) 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.

  2. To offer in words; to present for acceptance.

    You see how all conditions, how all minds, . . . tender down Their services to Lord Timon.
    --Shak.

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tendered

vb. (en-past of: tender)

Usage examples of "tendered".

Sampson DeVeer, having tendered an official copy of the supercargo's report, represented the Poldep arm of interplanetary government.

Diplomatic immunity should be tendered and the terms of such immunity are already known to both Hayuman and Hrruban.

Helva broke silence to acknowledge landing instructions and the officially tendered regrets.

Even as Damia bridled at Isthia's amused observation, she also noted that receipt of the carefully tendered message caused her mind no pain.

To how many singers over her decades in the Guild had she tendered the same advice and found it ignored?

She tendered the small plastic card distributed by the Facility with its communit codes.

Felessan tendered a cup of water and Lessa deftly swatted him between the shoulder blades as he started to choke.

Thus it happened that suit continued to be tendered in those cases where it had been of old, /4/ and as the defendant, if he did not admit the debt in such cases, always waged his law, it was long before the inquest got much foothold.

The tendered promise has not induced the furnishing of the consideration.

If any of the promised traits are wanting in the thing tendered, the buyer may refuse to accept, not merely on the ground that he has not [336] been offered the equivalent for keeping his promise, but also on the ground that he never promised to accept what is offered him.

An invisible hand tendered him a goblet of pomegranate wine, which he drank, then stretched his beautiful easy limbs like a lazy animal.