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counteroffer
/ ˈkaʊntərˌɒfə /
noun
- a response to a bid in which a seller amends his original offer, making it more favourable to the buyer
Word History and Origins
Origin of counteroffer1
Example Sentences
At city officials’ direction, Hughes soon got to work on a counteroffer to Shapery.
Mitchum went along with the lawyer, only to receive a counteroffer from the judge—180 days in the slammer.
Obama took his case to Twitter, the GOP made a counteroffer, and a right-wing think tank elbowed its way into the debate.
Daniel Gross on their astounding lack of a counteroffer to the Dems.
Yasser Arafat, the Palestinian leader, turned his back on Clinton without even making a counteroffer.
So we sent back another counteroffer based on my actual conversation with Stephen.
Did you want him to make a counteroffer of his daughter's hand?
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