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bidding::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bid |
| Type of | statement |
| Has types | overbid, overcall, pre-empt, preempt, preemptive bid, takeout, contract, declaration |
| Derivation | bid |
bidding::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bid, command, dictation |
| Type of | speech act |
| Has types | order, charge, commandment, commission, open sesame, countermand, behest, injunction, direction |
| Derivation | bid |
Examples of bidding
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Poor record-keeping and noncompetitive bidding practices also invite corruption.
From the latimes.com
Branagh is bidding for glory after taking the title role in Chekhov play Ivanov.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
The city council must still approve each phase of the bidding process, he added.
From the dailyherald.com
Keep it there until the bidding against you stops, and you have bought the item.
From the theepochtimes.com
There's simply no hesitation and massive, massive urge is there at your bidding.
From the cars.uk.msn.com
The 2020 bidding process opens later this year, with the host city vote in 2013.
From the sfgate.com
Depending on the bidding for book rights, the final figure could be even higher.
From the time.com
The Milwaukee Brewers have opened up the bidding for free-agent ace CC Sabathia.
From the sltrib.com
The judges'rankings are announced at each auction to encourage spirited bidding.
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- Command: an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
- A request to be present; "they came at his bidding"
- Bid: (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make
- (bid) offer: propose a payment; "The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting"
- (bid) an attempt to get something; "they made a futile play for power"; "he made a bid to gain attention"
- (bid) wish: invoke upon; "wish you a nice evening"; "bid farewell"
- Bidding is an offer (often competitive) of setting a price one is willing to pay for something. A price offer is called a bid. The term may be used in context of auctions, stock exchange, card games, or real estate transactions.
- Woolgathering is a book by Patti Smith, published in 1992.
- (Bid (finance)) A bid price is the highest price that a buyer (i.e., bidder) is willing to pay for a good. It is usually referred to simply as the "bid."
