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auction

Произношение: [/ˈɔːkʃən/]

Слово

Контекст: «business»

(noun) a public sale where goods or property are sold to the highest bidder. It's when people gather to bid on something they want to buy.

Пример

The rare painting was sold at the auction for a record price.

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I didn't win the bid at the auction for the antique clock.

Пример

Have you ever been to an auction before?

Контекст: «business»

(verb) to sell goods or property to the highest bidder at a public sale. It's when someone puts an item up for sale and people bid on it.

Пример

The family decided to auction off their grandfather's coin collection.

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They didn't want to auction the valuable car because they were emotionally attached to it.

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Would you consider auctioning your old books online?

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