reoffer

noun, verb — 3 senses

reoffer

noun

Etymology From re- + offer.

1

An offer that has been made before.

  • The reoffer was only good for a limited time, the same as the original offer had been.

reoffer

verb

Etymology From re- + offer.

1

To offer again.

  • For nostalgia, the maker decided to reoffer the product the way it had been in the 1930s.
2

Government, Politics Canada To campaign for elected office on a second or subsequent occasion, esp. in the context of declining to do so.

  • "I am announcing that I will not be reoffering as the candidate in the riding of Malpeque in the next federal election."2021 June 14, Sara Fraser, “'It's been an honour': Wayne Easter announces he won't reoffer in next federal election”, in CBC News (news):
  • Meanwhile, in the riding of Cape Breton-Canso, Rodger Cuzner also plans to reoffer.2018 July 11, Jeremy Fraser, “Sydney-Victoria MP to reoffer”, in Cape Breton Post (news):

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