a conventional Ancient Egyptian dedicatory text inscribed on funerary objects, beginning with the phrase ḥtp-ḏj or ḥtp-ḏj-nswt and indicating a funerary gift authorized by the king and provided by the funerary establishment of a local god

present participle of offer a knee

(business, finance) The first offering to members of the public of stock in a company, normally followed by a listing of that stock on a stock exchange.

plural of initial public offering

A type of funding using cryptocurrencies.

plural of initial coin offering

(intransitive, cricket, of the umpires) To ask the batsmen if they wish to continue playing in conditions of poor light. If they do not, play is suspended for bad light.

(idiomatic) To give elbow room or leeway (for something to happen).

To bid or propose; to initiate a proposal.

(informal, rare) Someone who cuts off something.