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 Definition of 'tender'

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1. (noun) tender, legal tender, stamp
something that can be used as an official medium of payment


2. (noun) attendant, attender, tender
someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another


3. (noun) bid, tender
a formal proposal to buy at a specified price


4. (noun) tender
car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water


5. (noun) tender, ship's boat, pinnace, cutter
a boat for communication between ship and shore


6. (noun) tender, supply ship
ship that usually provides supplies to other ships


7. (adj) tender
given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
"a tender heart"; "a tender smile"; "tender loving care"; "tender memories"; "a tender mother"

8. (adj) sensitive, sore, raw, tender
hurting
"the tender spot on his jaw"

9. (adj) tender
young and immature
"at a tender age"

10. (adj) affectionate, fond, lovesome, tender, warm
having or displaying warmth or affection
"affectionate children"; "a fond embrace"; "fond of his nephew"; "a tender glance"; "a warm embrace"

11. (adj) tender
easy to cut or chew
"tender beef"

12. (adj) tender, untoughened
physically untoughened
"tender feet"

13. (adj) crank, cranky, tender, tippy
(used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail


14. (adj) tender
(of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition
"tender green shoots"

15. (verb) tender
offer or present for acceptance


16. (verb) offer, bid, tender
propose a payment
"The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting"

17. (verb) tender
make a tender of; in legal settlements


18. (verb) tender, tenderize, tenderise
make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer
"tenderize meat"
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