Meaning tender
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A plant likely to suffer frost damage if unprotected.
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soft; delicate. The same word also means gentle and loving
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1) v. to present to another person an unconditional offer to ente...
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To offer a product for sale at a specified price, usually in response to a specific request from a potential purchaser. Government procurement, for example, that is not open to international tendering [..]
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To offer for delivery against futures.
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See dinghy.
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When the binding is loosening.
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"soft, easily injured," early 13c., from Old French tendre "soft, delicate; young" (11c.), from Latin tenerem (nominative tener) "soft, delicate; of tender age, youthful," [..]
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"person who tends another," late 15c., probably an agent noun formed from Middle English tenden "attend to" (see tend (v.2)); later extended to locomotive engineers (1825) and barm [..]
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"to offer formally," 1540s, from Middle French tendre "to offer, hold forth" (11c.), from Latin tendere "to stretch, extend" (see tenet). The retention of the ending of t [..]
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"formal offer for acceptance," 1540s, from tender (v.). Specific sense of "money offered as payment" is from 1740, in legal tender "currency which by law must be accepted from [..]
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A process of selling, calling for purchasers to make their best offers in writing for that property by a given date.
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The meaning depends on the context. It can mean the act of offering securities in response to a takeover bid or a tender offer; in the money market it is an offer to buy treasury bills; in commodities and futures markets it is the notice of intent to deliver physical goods against a futures contract.
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The surrender of a security to the issuer or its agent (e.g., a tender agent) for purchase. A tender may be mandatory or optional. See: MANDATORY TENDER; TENDER OPTION.
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See Bid. [D03343]
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A formal offer from a supplier, typically in response to a Request for Tender [RFT].  Tenders are commonly used where there is a defined scope of work and there are multiple suppliers capable of biddi [..]
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1) To present to another person an unconditional offer to enter into a contract; a request for bids. 2) To present payment to another.
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Plants that can be injured by cold weather or frost. Thinning
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Refers to plants that are susceptible to frost and may not be able to survive freezing temperatures.
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Applied to any plant that would be damaged by low temperatures when growing outdoors.
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Not hardy. A plant that is easily damaged by the cold and freezing temperatures.
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Not tolerant of frost or cold temperatures. In horticulture, tender does not mean weak or susceptible to insect pests or disease.
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Used to describe plants that are unable to withstand extreme cold, and/or freezing temperatures. It's lack of cold resistance.
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  Plants which cannot grow outside permanently in a climate likely to experience frost.
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given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality; "a tender heart"; "a tender smile"; "tender loving care"; &quot [..]
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A boat used to service a ship, generally by transporting people and/or supplies to and from shore or another ship.
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 to offer; regard, care.
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When the binding is loosening.
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Definitions (2) 1. To offer for delivery, as of a futures contract.
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A process that involves the procurement of goods and services valued at greater than $300 000 (GST exclusive) conducted by the University via a select or open method and taking the form of an expression of interest (EOI) request for tender (RFT) request for proposal (RFP) request for information (RFI) or similar type process.
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tsertlekh
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Used in the antiquarian book trade to describe the condition of book with a binding that is loosening.
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1 a : an act or instance of tendering b : an unconditional offer of payment or performance (as in discharge of an obligation) that is coupled with a manifestation of willingness and ability to ...
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The offer of goods for transportation or the offer to place cars or containers for loading or unloading.
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A small boat used to carry passengers and crew from the ship to shore (dock) and back.
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An offer to enter into a contract.
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The offer of goods for transportation or the offer to place cars or containers for loading or unloading. A request for space and equipment with a motor carrier.
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An intention to deliver, submitted to the Clearing House against a futures contract.
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To give notice to the clearinghouse of the intention to initiate delivery of the physical commodity in satisfaction of the futures contract. Also see Retender.
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A written or formal offer to supply goods, perform services or execute works for an agreed price.
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painful when touched or used
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a document in the form of an offer to supply goods and/or services, usually submitted in response to a public or selective invitation such as a Request or RFQ.
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Tender is a term that is subject to different definitions. In one sense it means to offer payment to another. It may also mean to present an unconditonal offer to enter into a contract with someone. T [..]
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(n) something that can be used as an official medium of payment(n) someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another(n) a formal proposal to buy at a specified price(n) car attached [..]
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small boat used to ferry people and gear to a boat at anchor
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tener tenera tenerum
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Soft and juicy, comes apart with ease.
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The offer of goods for transportation or the offer to place cars or containers for loading or unloading.
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A car attached to a steam locomotive for carrying fuel or water.
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•  A small boat used to carry persons from shore to ship and back
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Said of a vessel having a small righting moment; so being easily moved from her position of equilibrium, and slow in returning to it. 2. Small vessel employed in attending a larger vessel, or vessels. [..]
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small vessel attached to a larger vessel (usually a warship) for general harbour duties such as taking crewmen ashore or fetching supplies Source: National Monuments Record: Maritime Craft Type Thesaurus
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Tenders include written quotations, proposals and bids
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1, Easy to heel; as in: This boat seems tender not stiff. 2, A small boat used to ferry crew to and from a larger vessel; as in: Our ship's tender is fast and comfortable.
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  (1) One who serves as a precautionary standby, as the line tender for a diver; (2) an auxiliary vessel that acts as a support ship for the ships, as destroyer tender.  
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A vessel attending to another vessel, in particular one that ferries supplies and personnel between ship and shore.
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(1) Describing a boat that lacks stability. (2) A small dinghy or launch used to transport crew and equipment from shore to a larger boat (3) One who serves as a precautionary standby, such as a line [..]
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A tender ship is one which have a long period of roll but may list excessively in a strong wind and may be dangerous if a hold is flooded following a collision
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one who serves as a precautionary standby, such as a line tender for a diver. Also a support vessel for other ships, such as a destroyer tender.
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1. a small boat used to transport crew, passengers, and equipment from shore to a larger boat   2. a vessel is tender if she has a high center of gravity and unstable, making her heel easily. Also cal [..]
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(1) Describing a boat that lacks stability. (2) A small dinghy or launch used to transport crew and equipment from shore to a larger boat (3) One who serves as a precautionary standby, such as a line [..]
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The offer of goods for transportation or the offer to place cars for loading or unloading.
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A small craft towed by a larger boat, usually for the purpose of reaching dry land When the larger vessel is at anchor in a cove or moored out at sea.
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An application or offer to purchase a U.S. Treasury bill, note, or bond.
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A steam locomotive's fuel car (wood, coal or oil).
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An offer by someone who owes money to pay the debt, or part of it, to the person it is owed to.
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1) v. to present to another person an unconditional offer to enter into a contract. 2) v. to present payment to another. 3) n. delivery, except that the recipient has the choice not to accept the tend [..]
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adj. "tender, young," s.v. tender a. (adv.) and sb.\3 OED. KEY: tender@adj
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adj 35 tender 2 tendir 1 tendre 32
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An application or offer to purchase a U.S. Treasury bill, note or bond.
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a small boat or ferry that carries passengers from an anchored cruise ship to the pier at a port of call. Many ships are too large for existing port facilities at some destinations, and so they anchor [..]
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A formal offer specifying activities to be completed within prescribed time and budget.
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a small ship/boat that transports passengers to the shore if the ship is anchored at sea and not docked alongside. This is common practice when the harbor is not deep enough for the ship
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 A small boat or ferry that carries passengers from an anchored cruise ship to the pier at a port of call. Many ships are too large for existing port facilities at some destinations, and so they anchor just off shore and “tender” their passengers in for their visit.
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A small vessel, such as a dinghy, towed or carried by a yacht or ship. Generally used to get to/from the shore and vessel.
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1. A permit issued by a regulatory body for the transportation of oil or gas. 2. A barge or small ship that serves as a supply ship and/or storage facility for an offshore rig.
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A small vessel which serves a larger vessel in a port for the purpose of supplying provisions and carrying passengers to and from ship to shore.
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A small vessel, such as a dinghy, towed or carried by a yacht or ship. Generally used to get to/from the shore and vessel.
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Act of finalizing a transaction at the register. Also refers to a customer’s payment method.
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1) v. to present to another person an unconditional offer to enter into a contract. 2) v. to present payment to another. 3) n. delivery, except that the recipient has the choice not to accept the tend [..]
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The Land Administration Act 1997
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A small boat used to transport guests from the ship  to the shore. Tenders are used when the harbor is not  deep enough for the ship to dock.
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Sensitive or painful to the touch. * '''1597''', , ''All's Well that Ends Well'', 3,2: *:en|nesh * See also
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lang=en 1600s=1678 |1800s=1843 * '''1678''' — . ''''. *: What! why, he objected against religion itself; he said it was a pitiful, low, sneaking business for a man to mind religion; he said that a [..]
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Tenders involve each potential buyer submitting their offer without knowing what everyone else if offering.  The Vendor then gets to pick the one to accept. 
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A small boat that ferries cruise passengers from the ship to shore when docking isn't possible. Also can be used as a verb; i.e. we tendered to shore in Grand Cayman.
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To offer for delivery against futures.
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Tender may refer to:
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A tender or coal-car is a special rail vehicle hauled by a steam locomotive containing its fuel (wood, coal, or oil) and water. Steam locomotives consume large quantities of water compared to the quan [..]
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"Tender" is a 1999 song by English rock band Blur. Written by the four band members about Damon Albarn's breakup with Justine Frischmann, the song became Blur's eleventh top 10 hit on the UK Singles C [..]
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Tender is a compilation album by British rock artists Wishbone Ash, released in May 2008 by the Talking Elephant label. It features mellow songs by the band and complements the album Tough, featuring [..]
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Tender (formerly Until the Violence Stops) is a London-based charitable organisation that works to prevent domestic violence. Founded in 2003, Tender delivers educational violence prevention programme [..]
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Tender is a short comedy which was produced in Brisbane, Queensland by independent filmmaker Liz Tomkins and stars Australian stage, television and film actor Mark Conaghan.The film was developed and [..]
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Not tolerant of frost or cold temperatures. In horticulture, tender does not mean weak or susceptible to insect pests or disease.
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