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bidding

Pronunciation: [/ˈbɪdɪŋ/]

Word

Learn how to use bidding in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “auctions”

(noun) a process in which people make offers to buy something, with the highest offer winning. In an auction, people bid by stating how much they are willing to pay for an item.

Example

The bidding for the rare painting started at $10,000.

Example

She lost the auction because her bidding was too low.

Example

What was the final bidding price for the antique vase?

Context: “requests or commands”

(noun) a request or command given by someone. When you ask someone to do something, you are making a bid for their help or assistance.

Example

He made a bid for her to join him on the project.

Example

She ignored his bidding and continued with her own plans.

Example

What was his bidding for you to do?

How to pronounce bidding

Pronunciation: [/ˈbɪdɪŋ/]

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