peace offering

English - Turkish

Definition of peace offering in English Turkish dictionary

kurban

barış ve uzlaşma amacıyla verilen hediye

barış amaçlı hediye

English - English

Definition of peace offering in English English dictionary

A religious sacrifice in both Jewish,Christian, and Islamic traditions

An offering made to an adversary in the hope of obtaining peace or reconciliation; an olive branch

You can use peace offering to refer to something that you give someone to show that you want to end the quarrel between you. `A peace offering,' Roberts said as he handed the box of cigars to Cohen. An offering made to an adversary in the interests of peace or reconciliation. something you give to someone to show them that you are sorry and want to be friendly, after you have annoyed or upset them

something offered to an adversary in the hope of obtaining peace

something given to obtain peace

Related Terms

peaceoffering

{n} a sacrifice to make atonement

Hyphenation

peace of·fer·ing

Turkish pronunciation

pis ôfrîng

Synonyms

dove of peace, expiatory offering, expiatory sacrifice, hand of friendship, heave offering, irenics, olive branch, outstretched hand, piacular offering, piaculum, present, sacramental offering, sacrifice, sin offering, whole offering

Pronunciation

/ˈpēs ˈôfrəɴɢ/ /ˈpiːs ˈɔːfrɪŋ/