Meaning

• A proposal that has been made.

  "I decline your offer to contract."

• Something put forth, bid, proffered or tendered.

  "His offer was $3.50 per share."

• An invitation to enter into a binding contract communicated to another party which contains terms sufficiently definite to create an enforceable contract if the other party accepts the invitation.

  "His first letter was not a real offer, but an attempt to determine interest."