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bid·ding

(bĭd′ĭng)
n.
1. A demand that something be done; a command.
2. A request to appear; a summons.
3. Bids considered as a group, as at an auction or in card games: The bidding was higher than expected.
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bidding

(ˈbɪdɪŋ)
n
1. an order; command (often in the phrases do or follow the bidding of, at someone's bidding)
2. an invitation; summons
3. the act of making bids, as at an auction or in bridge
4. (Bridge) bridge a group of bids considered collectively, esp those made on a particular deal
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bid•ding

(ˈbɪd ɪŋ)

n.
1. command; summons: I went there at his bidding.
2. bids collectively, or a period during which bids are made or received.
Idioms:
do someone's bidding, to submit to someone's orders or wishes.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun 1. [画像:bidding - an authoritative direction or instruction to do something]bidding - an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
speech act - the use of language to perform some act
countermand - a contrary command cancelling or reversing a previous command
order - (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed; "the British ships dropped anchor and waited for orders from London"
commission, direction, charge - a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something; "the judge's charge to the jury"
commandment - something that is commanded
injunction - a formal command or admonition
behest - an authoritative command or request
open sesame - a magical command; used by Ali Baba
2. [画像:bidding - a request to be present]bidding - a request to be present; "they came at his bidding"
invitation - a request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part in something; "an invitation to lunch"; "she threw the invitation away"
3. [画像:bidding - (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make]bidding - (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make
bridge - any of various card games based on whist for four players
statement - a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc; "according to his statement he was in London on that day"
contract, declaration - (contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make
takeout - (bridge) a bid that asks your partner to bid another suit
overcall, overbid - (bridge) a bid that is higher than your opponent's bid (especially when your partner has not bid at all and your bid exceeds the value of your hand)
preempt, pre-empt, preemptive bid - a high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding
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bidding

noun
2. offer, proposal, auction, tender The bidding starts at 2ドル million.
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bidding

noun
An authoritative indication to be obeyed:
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Translations
أمْـر، طَلَب، عَرْض
nabídnutívýzva
bud
árveréslicitlicitálás
uppboî
prihodiť

bidding

[ˈbɪdɪŋ] N
1. (at auction) → ofertas fpl, puja f
the bidding opened at 5ドルla primera puja fue de 5 libras
there was keen bidding for the picturehubo una rápida serie de ofertas por el cuadro
to raise or up the biddingsubir la puja
2. (Cards) → declaración f
to open the biddingabrir la declaración
3. (frm) (= order) → orden f, mandato m
they did it at her biddinglo hicieron cumpliendo sus órdenes
to do sb's biddingcumplir las órdenes or el mandato de algn
4. (Rel) (also bidding prayers) → oraciones fpl de los fieles
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bidding

[ˈbɪdɪŋ] n
(at auction)enchères fpl
The bidding went against me
BUT Mon offre a été dépassée.
(= orders) to do sb's bidding → exécuter les ordres de qn
to do sth at sb's bidding → faire qch sur l'ordre de qn, faire qch sur l'injonction de qn
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bidding

n
(at auction) → Steigern nt, → Bieten nt; how high did the bidding go?wie hoch wurde gesteigert?; to raise the biddingden Preis in die Höhe treiben ; the bidding is closedes werden keine Gebote mehr angenommen, keine Gebote mehr
(Cards) → Bieten nt, → Reizen nt
(= order)Geheiß nt (old), → Gebot nt; at whose bidding?auf wessen Geheiß? (old); the slave does his master’s biddingder Sklave tut, was sein Herr ihn heißt (old)or ihm befiehlt ; he needed no second biddingman musste es ihm nicht zweimal sagen
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bidding

[ˈbɪdɪŋ] n
a. (at auction) → offerte fpl (Cards) → dichiarazioni fpl
the bidding opened at 50ドル → le offerte sono partite da 50 sterline
b. I did his biddingho fatto ciò che voleva
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bid

(bid) verb
1. past tense, past participle bid – to offer (an amount of money) at an auction. John bid (1,000ドル) for the painting. bie يَعْرِضُ سِعْرا (في مُزايَدةٍ عَلَنيّه) предлагам oferecer nabídnout (cenu) bieten byde προσφέρω (χρηματικό ποσό) σε δημοπρασία pujar, hacer una oferta pakkuma پیشنهاد دادن؛ antaa tarjous huutokaupassa faire une enchère (de) לְהַצִיע מְחִיר बोली बोलना nuditi na dražbi licitál menawar dalam pelelangan bjóða (í) offrire, fare un'offerta 値をつける 입찰하다 siūlyti kainą solīt (cenu) bida bieden by licytować بیه کیدل oferecer a oferi (la o licitaţie) предлагать цену ponúknuť (v dražbe) ponuditi (na dražbi) licitirati bjuda ประมูล fiyat teklif etmek, fiyat arttırmak 出價 пропонувати ціну بولی لگانا đấu giá 出价
2. (with for) – past tense, past participle bid – to state a price (for a contract). My firm is bidding for the contract for the new road. 'n aanbod maak يَعْرِضُ سِعْرا предлагам цена concorrer podat nabídku bewerben byde på υποβάλλω χρηματική προσφορά σε διαγωνισμό hacer una oferta de adquisición; hacer una licitación pakkumist tegema پیشنهاد قیمت دادن tarjota faire une offre לְהַצִיע מְחִיר निविदा प्राप्त करने की कोशिश करना navesti cijenu árajánlatot tesz mengajukan penawaran bjóða í fare un'offerta 入札する 값을 매기다 duoti paraišką piedāvāt (līguma kalkulāciju) membida offerte doen voor by på składać ofertę نرخ وركول concorrer a face o ofertă (pentru) предлагать цену dať ponuku dati ponudbo dati ponudu lämna anbud เสนอราคา fiat vermek 投標 пропонувати ціну قیمت لگانا dự thầu 投标
3. past tense bade (bӕd) , past participle ˈbidden – to tell (someone) to (do something). He bade me enter. beveel, gebied أَمَرَ казвам mandar vyzvat einladen bede προστάζω pedir, rogar käskima درخواست کردن kehottaa enjoindre (de) לְצָווֹת, לְהוֹרוֹת कहना pozvati meghagy menyuruh skipa, bjóða ordinare 命じる 지시하다 liepti, paprašyti likt; pavēlēt menyuruh gelasten be; befale poprosić غوښتل mandar a spune просить, приказывать vyzvať ukazati pozvati be, bjuda สั่งให้กระทํา söylemek, buyurmak, emretmek 吩咐 наказувати حکم دینا bảo ai làm gì 吩咐
4. past tense bade (bӕd) , past participle ˈbidden – to express a greeting etc (to someone). He bade me farewell. vaarwel sê ودّع прощавам се dizer popřát wünschen byde χαιρετίζω dar soovima خوش آمد گفتن tervehtiä dire לְבָרֵך अभिवादन इत्यादि करना pozdraviti mond mengucapkan biðja, bjóða, kveðja dire (あいさつなどを) 述べる 초대하다 ištarti (sveikinimą, atsisveikinimo žodžius) atvadīties mengucapkan zeggen by pożegnać ښه راغلاست dizer a spune прощаться; приветствовать popriať izreči oprostiti se hälsa, säga ทักทาย demek, dilemek 祝(問候與告別語) побажати حکم دیا nói lời chào 祝(问候与告别语)
noun
1. an offer of a price. a bid of 20ドル. aanbod تَقْديم أو عَرْض سِعْر оферта oferta nabídka das Angebot tilbud προσφορά τιμής oferta pakkumine پیشنهاد tarjous offre הָצַעָת מְחִיר नीलाम की बोली ponuda árajánlat tawaran tilboð offerta 付け値 입찰 siūloma kaina piesolītā cena tawar bod bud, tilbud oferta وړانډيز oferta ofertă предлагаемая цена ponuka ponudba ponuda bud การให้ราคา fiyat teklifi 出價 пропонування ціни; заявка قیمت کی پیشکش giá bỏ thầu 出价
2. an attempt (to obtain). a bid for freedom. 'n poging aanwend مُحاوَلة حُصول опит tentativa pokus o, snaha die Bemühung forsøg; bestræbelse διεκδίκηση intento/tentativa (de conseguir) püüdlus سعی؛ کوشش pyrkimys tentative לְנָסוֹת לְהָשִיג हासिल करने की कोशिश pokušaj osvajanja kísérlet upaya tilraun til, viðleitni til tentativo 努力 노력, 시도 bandymas (pasiekti) mēģinājums (kaut ko iegūt); priekšlikums percubaan poging forsøk, bestrebelse próba هڅه tentativa încercare, tentativă попытка snaha, pokus (o) poskus pokušaj försök ความพยายามที่จะทําบางสิ่ง girişim, çaba (企圖獲得所做的)努力 домагання کشش ، سعی sự cố gắng 企图,努力争取
ˈbidder noun
bieër مُحاوَله، دَعْوَه лице, което наддава на търг licitante dražitel, nabízející der/die Bieter(in) byder αυτός που συμμετέχει σε δημοπρασία ή υποβάλλει χρηματική προσφορά σε διαγωνισμό postor, pujador, licitador pakkuja خریدار؛ پیشنهاد دهنده tarjouksentekijä offrant מַכְרִיז बोली देने वाला, बोली लगाने वाला ponuđač ajánlattevő; árverező; licitáló penawar tilboðsgjafi; bjóðandi (á uppboði) offerente 入札者 입찰자 kainos siūlytojas solītājs (izsolē); piedāvājuma/priekšlikuma izteicējs pembida bieder en som byr licytujący خرڅوونکی licitante ofertant лицо, выступающее на торгах dražiteľ ponudnik ponuđač anbudsgivare, spekulant ผู้ประมูล teklif veren 出價人 той, хто виступає на торгах; покупець بولی لگانے والا người đấu thầu 出价人
ˈbidding noun
bod أمْـر، طَلَب، عَرْض наддаване licitação nabídnutí, výzva das Gebot bud συμμετοχή σε δημοπρασία, υποβολή χρηματικής προσφοράς σε διαγωνισμό puja, oferta; orden käsk, pakkumine پیشنهاد قیمت tarjousten teko enchère הָצַעָת מְחִיר नीलामी ponuda rendelkezés; árverés; licit(álás) penawaran uppboð offerta 入札 입찰 kainos siūlymas solīšana (izsolē); izsole; piedāvājums; piedāvāšana membida bod, bevel bud, befaling, ordre licytacja, rozkaz د نرخ وړانديز licitação ofertă предложение цены prihodiť (na cene v dražbe) ponudba, vabilo, ukaz licitacija budgivning การประมูล; การประกวดราคา ihale, müzayede 吩咐,出價 торги; запрошення بولی لگانا sự đấu thầu 吩咐,出价
ˈbiddable adjective
obedient. a biddable child. gehoorsame مُطيع، سَهْلُ الأنقياد послушен obediente poslušný gehorsam føjelig υπάκουος obediente sõnakuulelik مطیع؛ حرف گوش کن tottelevainen obéissant צייתן आज्ञाकारी voljan, poslušan engedelmes patuh hlÿðinn obbediente 従順な 순종하는 paklusnus paklausīgs menurut kata gezeglijk føyelig posłuszny فرمانبردار obediente ascultător послушный poslušný ubogljiv poslušan foglig, beskedlig เต็มใจเชื่อฟัง itaatli uslu 順從的 слухняний تابع فرمان dễ bảo 顺从的
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He presently fell down and kissed the place where Mustapha used to sit, bidding Aladdin's mother not to be surprised at not having seen him before, as he had been forty years out of the country.
He drew a ring from his finger and gave it to Aladdin, bidding him prosper.
She then confessed all, bidding him ask the vizir's son if it were not so.
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So Sir William and the Sheriff set forth to do the King's bidding and to search for Robin Hood; and for seven days they hunted up and down, yet found him not.
"Then, Friday," says I, "do exactly as you see me do; fail in nothing." So I set down one of the muskets and the fowling-piece upon the ground, and Friday did the like by his, and with the other musket I took my aim at the savages, bidding him to do the like; then asking him if he was ready, he said, "Yes." "Then fire at them," said I; and at the same moment I fired also.
When Hector heard this he was glad, and went about among the Trojan ranks holding his spear by the middle to keep them back, and they all sat down at his bidding: but the Achaeans still aimed at him with stones and arrows, till Agamemnon shouted to them saying, "Hold, Argives, shoot not, sons of the Achaeans; Hector desires to speak."
On the first day of auction around 150 investors participated in the bidding process.
On the first day, around 150 investors participated in the bidding process.
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