tender

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for tender

tender 🔊 /tɛˈndɚ/

tender : ඇල්ලූ විට රිදෙන

tender : මොළකැටි

tender : සියුමැලි

tender : ටෙන්ඩර ඉල්ලුම් පත්‍රය

tender : ඉදිරිපත් කරනවා

tender : ලොට

tender : පරෙස්සමින් අතපත ගෑයුතු

tender : සන්දත්තය

tender : සන්දානය

tender : මුදු

tender : මෘදු

tender : තොත්ත

tender : සිලිටු

tender : මිල ගණන් ඉදිරිපත් කරනවා

tender : සිවුමැළි

tender : කරුණාවන්ත

tender : මොළොක්

tender : සන්දානය කරනවා

tender : සිලුටු

tender : ටෙන්ඩරය

tender definition

Noun.

  1. One who tends; one who takes care of any person or thing; a nurse.
  2. A vessel employed to attend other vessels, to supply them with provisions and other stores, to convey intelligence, or the like.
  3. A car attached to a locomotive, for carrying a supply of fuel and water.
  4. An offer, either of money to pay a debt, or of service to be performed, in order to save a penalty or forfeiture, which would be incurred by nonpayment or nonperformance; as, the tender of rent due, or of the amount of a note, with interest.
  5. Any offer or proposal made for acceptance; as, a tender of a loan, of service, or of friendship; a tender of a bid for a contract.
  6. The thing offered; especially, money offered in payment of an obligation.
  7. Regard; care; kind concern.

Transitive verb.

  1. To offer in payment or satisfaction of a demand, in order to save a penalty or forfeiture; as, to tender the amount of rent or debt.
  2. To offer in words; to present for acceptance.
  3. To have a care of; to be tender toward; hence, to regard; to esteem; to value.

superl.

  1. Easily impressed, broken, bruised, or injured; not firm or hard; delicate; as, tender plants; tender flesh; tender fruit.
  2. Sensible to impression and pain; easily pained.
  3. Physically weak; not hardly or able to endure hardship; immature; effeminate.
  4. Susceptible of the softer passions, as love, compassion, kindness; compassionate; pitiful; anxious for another's good; easily excited to pity, forgiveness, or favor; sympathetic.
  5. Exciting kind concern; dear; precious.
  6. Careful to save inviolate, or not to injure; -- with of.
  7. Unwilling to cause pain; gentle; mild.
  8. Adapted to excite feeling or sympathy; expressive of the softer passions; pathetic; as, tender expressions; tender expostulations; a tender strain.
  9. Apt to give pain; causing grief or pain; delicate; as, a tender subject.
  10. Heeling over too easily when under sail; -- said of a vessel.