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Bidding for Dummies

noun

pronunciation: 'bɪdɪŋ

What does Bidding really mean?

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Hey there! So, "bidding" is when someone offers to pay a certain amount of money for something—like an item at an auction or a service. It's like saying, "I'll give this much money for that thing." For example, imagine you're at a car auction, and you want to buy a really cool vintage car. You might start the bidding by saying, "I'll bid $5,000 for that car!" Then someone else might say, "I'll bid $6,000," and so on until the highest bid wins the car.

But "bidding" can also mean asking someone to do a job for you, like if you need someone to build a new house for you. You might ask different construction companies to give you a "bid" for how much they would charge to do the job. So, in that case, "bidding" is like saying, "How much would you charge to do this work for me?"

So, yeah, bidding is all about making offers or asking for offers when it comes to money and jobs. It's like a little competition to see who can offer the best deal. Pretty cool, right?

Revised and Fact checked by Ava Clark on 2023-11-09 04:01:55

Bidding In a sentece

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  • The bidders were eagerly bidding on the rare painting at the auction.
  • She was bidding for the highest score in the trivia game.
  • The companies were bidding for the contract to build the new stadium.
  • I will be bidding farewell to my friends as I move to a new city.
  • The politicians were bidding for votes in the upcoming election.

Bidding Synonyms

Words that can be interchanged for the original word in the same context.

Bidding Hypernyms

Words that are more generic than the original word.

Bidding Hyponyms

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Bidding Holonyms

The larger whole to which this word belongs.

Bidding Category

The domain category to which the original word belongs.