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  • 101tender — an offer in writing to carry out work, which has been specified by another person. The offer quotes a fixed price, which will be charged for doing the work. Glossary of Business Terms To offer for delivery against futures. Bloomberg Financial… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 102Tender — To offer for delivery against futures. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. tender tender 2 verb 1. [intransitive] COMMERCE to make a formal offer to do a job or provide goods or services at a particular price: tender for • The… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 103Tender (railroad car) — Steam locomotives often haul a tender, which is a special railway truck (railroad car in American usage) designed to hold the locomotive s fuel (wood, coal, or oil) and water. In America, tenders are sometimes called coal cars. Steam locomotives… …

    Wikipedia

  • 104Tender (wagon) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Tender. Locomotive BR50 3648 8 et son tender Dans la traction à vapeur, un tender est un wagon d un type spécial placé …

    Wikipédia en Français

  • 105Tender Is the Night — For other uses, see Tender Is the Night (disambiguation). Tender Is the Night   …

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  • 106tender — ten|der1 [ˈtendə US ər] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(food)¦ 2¦(part of your body)¦ 3¦(gentle)¦ 4¦(easily damaged)¦ 5 tender loving care 6 tender age ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: tendre, from Latin tener soft, young ] …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 107tender — I [[t]te̱ndə(r)[/t]] ADJECTIVE USES tenderer, tenderest 1) ADJ GRADED Someone or something that is tender expresses gentle and caring feelings. Her voice was tender, full of pity... Patients may not receive the tender, loving care once associated …

    English dictionary

  • 108tender — 1. adj. (tenderer, tenderest) 1 easily cut or chewed, not tough (tender steak). 2 easily touched or wounded, susceptible to pain or grief (a tender heart; a tender conscience). 3 easily hurt, sensitive (tender skin; a tender place). 4 delicate,… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 109tender — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French tendre, from Latin tener; perhaps akin to Latin tenuis thin, slight more at thin Date: 13th century 1. a. having a soft or yielding texture ; easily broken, cut, or damaged ; delicate,… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 110tender — An offer of money. The act by which one produces and offers to a person holding a claim or demand against him the amount of money which he considers and admits to be due, in satisfaction of such claim or demand, without any stipulation or… …

    Black's law dictionary