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单词 retender
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retendern.

Brit. /ˌriːˈtɛndə/, U.S. /riˈtɛndər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, tender n.2
Etymology: < re- prefix + tender n.2, after retender v.
The action of retender v. (in various senses); an instance of this.
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1873 Albany Law Jrnl. 5 Apr. 221/2 Held, that the corporators, upon presentation of the bonds and retender of the money, were not entitled to the enjoyment of their franchise.
1884 A. Biddle Treat. Law Warranties in Sale Chattels iii. 104 [He] considered..that the three years' delay was unreasonable, and that probably there should have been a retender.
1903 N.Z. Parl. Deb. 124 361/2 Here was a case in which the Government had decided for retender, and later on probably honourable members would want to know why the work had not been carried out.
1935 Yale Law Jrnl. 44 797 A Sales case, where a retender involves time, money, and a possibility of loss by depreciation.
1965 Times 26 May 23/1 There was one retender yesterday making 46 so far for May.
2007 PR Week (Nexis) 15 June 3 Ethnic PR agency Media Moguls has won a retender for the Government's Personal Food Imports account.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

retenderv.

Brit. /ˌriːˈtɛndə/, U.S. /riˈtɛndər/
Forms: see re- prefix and tender v.1
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, tender v.1
Etymology: < re- prefix + tender v.1 Compare French retendre (12th cent. in Old French).
1. transitive. To offer or present again; (also) to offer or present back.
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the mind > possession > giving > offer or action of offering > offer [verb (transitive)] > back
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1607 B. Barnes Divils Charter i. i. sig. A3v One..whome nature in his vowes to God, Hath tied to tender her forlone estate With eyes fore-seeing and compassionate, Retenders her to your high Maiestie.
1637 T. Heywood Royall King v. sig. I 4 With what an humble zeale, and prostrate love He did retender your faire Daughters Dower.
1658 R. Brathwait Honest Ghost 50 Whatsoever was injuriously hooked by the predecessors providence, will bee as speedily retendred by the Successors weaknesse.
1852 H. Melville Pierre xv. i. 299 When the betrothment of Pierre to Lucy had become an acknowledged thing, the courtly Glen..had not omitted so fit an opportunity to re-tender to his cousin all his previous jars of honey and treacle.
1892 I. Zangwill Children of Ghetto I. i. iv. 107 Knowing that Hyams was poor, Malka refused to take back the money, re-tendered by him under pretence of a gift to the child.
1912 D. H. Munger Wind before Dawn xx. 441 The old confidence, sympathy, and companionship were retendered, and the girl met it with her habitual openness.
1921 R. H. Smith & H. B. Ehrmann Criminal Courts vi. 74 The next day Smith retendered the fine and costs, which the clerk again refused to accept.
2006 Internat. Oil Rev. (Nexis) 1 Feb. Bahr al-Uloum returned briefly in January after winning the support of the president... But on Jan. 24, he retendered his resignation.
2.
a. intransitive. To submit a second or subsequent tender for a proposed contract, etc. Cf. tender n.2 3a.
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1931 Columbia Law Rev. 31 1008 To substantiate the seller's disability to retender in this last situation, one case has been cited and interpreted, as stating that a purchase from another in good faith warranted the rejection of a second tender.
1981 Times 12 Mar. 23/1 The BAA..asked two suppliers to retender.
2001 Southland (N.Z.) Times (Nexis) 22 Nov. 8 Only the two groups that had already tendered would be invited to retender.
b. transitive. To issue a second or subsequent request for tenders on (a proposed contract, etc.). Also intransitive.
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1970 65th Ann. Rep. Dept of Agric. Province Sask. 198/1 They requested the Department to retender the contract on their behalf.
1983 Coal Week Internat. (Nexis) 8 June Sail tells CWI that it's retendering because international coal prices are on the decline and the steel concern has more to gain by waiting a little.
1997 Rail 12 Mar. 35/1 LTS was re-tendered and Prism Rail was successful.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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