Defenition of the word auction

• Defenition of the word auction

  • A public event where goods or property are sold to the highest bidder.
  • To sell at an auction.
  • a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge
  • sell at an auction
  • the public sale of something to the highest bidder

Synonyms for the word auction

• • auction bridge
  • auction off
  • auction sale
  • auctioneer
  • dutch auction
  • mart
  • public sale
  • sale
  • vendue

Similar words in the auction

• • auction
  • auction's
  • auctioned
  • auctioneer
  • auctioneer's
  • auctioneers
  • auctioning
  • auctions

Hypernyms for the word auction

• • bridge
  • sale
  • sell

Idioms for the word auction

• • first-price auction
  • second-price auction
  • Vickrey auction
  • Japanese auction
  • button auction
  • reverse Japanese auction
  • auction with reserve
  • reserve auction
  • auction subject to confirmation
  • auction without reserve
  • absolute auction
  • auction marketplace
  • auction company
  • auction house
  • auction listing agreement
  • telephone auction
  • auction selling
  • auction sale
  • auction by tender
  • put up for auction
  • Dutch auction
  • mock auction

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