"expression of interest" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "expressions of interest",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "EOI",
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "expressions of interest"
      },
      "expansion": "expression of interest (plural expressions of interest)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Business",
          "orig": "en:Business",
          "parents": [
            "Economics",
            "Society",
            "Social sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2023 August 23, Mel Holley, “Network News: ... while Chiltern Railways targets low-emissions stock”, in RAIL, number 990, page 7",
          "text": "Chiltern Railways has issued a call for expressions of interest from \"established\" suppliers for \"between 20 and 70 new or converted low emissions\" multiple units, in a five-year contract worth around £400 million.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A call to potential providers of goods and/or services to register interest in supplying them. Commonly a document describing requirements or specifications and seeking information from potential providers that demonstrate their ability to meet those requirements."
      ],
      "id": "en-expression_of_interest-en-noun-yXa0Hnfz",
      "links": [
        [
          "business",
          "business"
        ],
        [
          "provider",
          "provider"
        ],
        [
          "goods",
          "goods"
        ],
        [
          "service",
          "service"
        ],
        [
          "register",
          "register"
        ],
        [
          "interest",
          "interest"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(business) A call to potential providers of goods and/or services to register interest in supplying them. Commonly a document describing requirements or specifications and seeking information from potential providers that demonstrate their ability to meet those requirements."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "RFT"
        },
        {
          "word": "BAFO"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "expression of interest"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "expressions of interest",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "EOI",
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "expressions of interest"
      },
      "expansion": "expression of interest (plural expressions of interest)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "RFT"
    },
    {
      "word": "BAFO"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Business"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2023 August 23, Mel Holley, “Network News: ... while Chiltern Railways targets low-emissions stock”, in RAIL, number 990, page 7",
          "text": "Chiltern Railways has issued a call for expressions of interest from \"established\" suppliers for \"between 20 and 70 new or converted low emissions\" multiple units, in a five-year contract worth around £400 million.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A call to potential providers of goods and/or services to register interest in supplying them. Commonly a document describing requirements or specifications and seeking information from potential providers that demonstrate their ability to meet those requirements."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "business",
          "business"
        ],
        [
          "provider",
          "provider"
        ],
        [
          "goods",
          "goods"
        ],
        [
          "service",
          "service"
        ],
        [
          "register",
          "register"
        ],
        [
          "interest",
          "interest"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(business) A call to potential providers of goods and/or services to register interest in supplying them. Commonly a document describing requirements or specifications and seeking information from potential providers that demonstrate their ability to meet those requirements."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "expression of interest"
}