Offering vs Tribute - What's the difference?
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That which has been offered; a sacrifice.
An oblation or presentation made as a religious act.
A contribution given at a religious service.
Something put forth, bid, proffered or tendered.
An acknowledgment of gratitude, respect or admiration; an accompanying gift.
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A payment made by one nation to another in submission.
Extortion; protection money.
A payment made by a feudal vassal to his lord.
(mining) A certain proportion of the mined ore, or of its value, given to the miner as payment.
To pay as tribute.
Offering is a related term of tribute.
As verbs the difference between offering and tribute
is that offering is while tribute is .As a noun offering
is an act of offering.offering
English
Verb
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Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* burnt offering * peace offeringReferences
* *tribute
English
(wikipedia tribute)Noun
(en noun)- Please accept this as a tribute of our thanks.
- the passing tribute of a sigh
- The Ancient Romans made their conquered countries pay tribute .
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