counteroffer

[ koun-ter-aw-fer, -of-er, koun-ter-aw-fer, -of-er ]

/ ˌkaʊn tərˈɔ fər, -ˈɒf ər, ˈkaʊn tərˌɔ fər, -ˌɒf ər /

noun

an offer or proposal made to offset or substitute for an earlier offer made by another.

Origin of counteroffer

First recorded in 1780–90; counter- + offer

Words nearby counteroffer

countermelody, countermigration, countermine, countermove, counteroffensive, counteroffer, counteropening, counterpane, counterpart, counterparty, counterparty risk

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Example sentences from the Web for counteroffer

Mitchum went along with the lawyer, only to receive a counteroffer from the judge—180 days in the slammer.
The Stacks: Mr. Bad Taste and Trouble Himself: Robert Mitchum|Robert Ward|July 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Obama took his case to Twitter, the GOP made a counteroffer, and a right-wing think tank elbowed its way into the debate.
Fiscal Cliff, Day 27: #Stalemate|Daniel Gross|December 3, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Daniel Gross on their astounding lack of a counteroffer to the Dems.
On the Fiscal Cliff, Republicans Got Nothin’|Daniel Gross|December 2, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Yasser Arafat, the Palestinian leader, turned his back on Clinton without even making a counteroffer.
10 Great Opinion Reads on Palestine’s Statehood Bid||September 19, 2011|DAILY BEAST

My counteroffer was simpler: You should feel compunction, so give me a lump sum.
William F. Buckley's Flip-Flop|Richard Brookhiser|July 9, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Did you want him to make a counteroffer of his daughter's hand?
The March Family Trilogy, Complete|William Dean Howells

British Dictionary definitions for counteroffer

counteroffer

/ (ˈkaʊntərˌɒfə) /

noun

a response to a bid in which a seller amends his original offer, making it more favourable to the buyer

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单词	counteroffer
释义	counteroffer [ koun-ter-aw-fer, -of-er, koun-ter-aw-fer, -of-er ] / ˌkaʊn tərˈɔ fər, -ˈɒf ər, ˈkaʊn tərˌɔ fər, -ˌɒf ər / noun an offer or proposal made to offset or substitute for an earlier offer made by another. Origin of counteroffer First recorded in 1780–90; counter- + offer Words nearby counteroffer countermelody, countermigration, countermine, countermove, counteroffensive, counteroffer, counteropening, counterpane, counterpart, counterparty, counterparty risk Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for counteroffer Mitchum went along with the lawyer, only to receive a counteroffer from the judge—180 days in the slammer. The Stacks: Mr. Bad Taste and Trouble Himself: Robert Mitchum\|Robert Ward\|July 19, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Obama took his case to Twitter, the GOP made a counteroffer, and a right-wing think tank elbowed its way into the debate. Fiscal Cliff, Day 27: #Stalemate\|Daniel Gross\|December 3, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Daniel Gross on their astounding lack of a counteroffer to the Dems. On the Fiscal Cliff, Republicans Got Nothin’\|Daniel Gross\|December 2, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Yasser Arafat, the Palestinian leader, turned his back on Clinton without even making a counteroffer. 10 Great Opinion Reads on Palestine’s Statehood Bid\|\|September 19, 2011\|DAILY BEAST My counteroffer was simpler: You should feel compunction, so give me a lump sum. William F. Buckley's Flip-Flop\|Richard Brookhiser\|July 9, 2009\|DAILY BEAST Did you want him to make a counteroffer of his daughter's hand? The March Family Trilogy, Complete\|William Dean Howells British Dictionary definitions for counteroffer counteroffer / (ˈkaʊntərˌɒfə) / noun a response to a bid in which a seller amends his original offer, making it more favourable to the buyer Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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