Definition of bidding in English:

bidding

noun ˈbɪdɪŋˈbɪdɪŋ

mass noun

1The offering of particular prices for something, especially at an auction.
other companies in the bidding include General Electric
Example sentencesExamples
- Also in the bidding were 3i, but he preferred Bridgepoint's more hands-on philosophy.
- Mick offered his services as a dance partner and was a big attraction with the ladies, fetching the highest price of €200 in the bidding.
- But there were other reasons for becoming a Cane at the age of 35, when 10 other teams were in the bidding.
- But if they do, expect the Red Sox, who tried for Sosa four years ago, to be in the bidding as well.
- Now, if their idea is to only have production companies in the bidding to ensure that the company stays in the business of production, then have criteria that are reasonable.
- While Google's still in the bidding, that should be good for a few headlines.
- The Saints and Seahawks also were in the bidding, but he preferred to be traded to the Panthers.
- Mitsubishi is still working on details of a bid including how much it will propose to pay and if it should form a partnership with other companies in the bidding, he said.
- The following year he came up short again, this time finishing runner-up to his opponent in the bidding to own the new expansion.
Synonyms
auction
making of bids, offering of bids
1. 1.1 The prices offered during the course of bidding for something.
  the bidding rose to £280,000
  Example sentencesExamples
  On the next-to-last day of bidding, he was looking at several solid offers, the highest at $28 million.
  With an international radio company joining his team, this is ensuring a keen contest for the licence, which will be offered for public bidding next month.
  Members of the tender committee or project leaders usually had set up their own men as the winners of the tender before the bidding even began.
  The contract, however, could not be concluded since there was only a single offer at this round of the bidding.
  The company won the competitive bidding thanks to its technical expertise and better financial offer.
  There are more than 600 lots on offer and the bidding by City's diehard supporters is expected to be frantic.
  The company will be sold through a public invitation to tender through a two-stage competitive bidding.
  The tender bidding will be announced in local and foreign daily newspapers by the middle of July.
  Should the company not draw the level of bidding anticipated by its owners, the offer of sale could also be withdrawn.
  There was a lack of clarity about the chosen financial model and the decision to award a concession had been made without competitive bidding or a tender.
  So far, though, with six days to go before bidding closes, offers have already topped 45,000 euros.
  The winners of tenders, for example, are frequently decided before the bidding begins.
  Four consortia submitted offers for the competitive bidding, and one was disqualified.
  Send me your bid and I'll post the current highest offer on the bidding page.
  If counter offers were made then, in the limit, competitive bidding would return the league to the free agency distribution of player talent.
  Five cottages were to be sold as one lot but the bidding started at £300 and rose slowly to £510 when the property was withdrawn.
  It was awarded last month without tendering or competitive bidding.
  On reaching the magical €16m mark, the bidding then rose in multiples of €100,000.
  They then had the choice of upping their offer or dropping out of the bidding.
  Offers in excess of £50 needed, bidding closes on Thursday, January 20.
  Synonyms
  bids, offers, tenders
2. 1.2 (in bridge and whist) the action of stating before play how many tricks one intends to make.
  Example sentencesExamples
  Once bidding is terminated, all players reveal their two face-down cards.
  The bidding begins with the player to dealer's left and continues clockwise.
  There is only one round of bidding and the player who bids the highest number of points becomes the soloist.
  The bidding continues for as many rounds as necessary until all of the players except one has passed.
  It is best for 5 or 4 players, and features a novel and ingenious method of bidding to choose the trumps and partnerships.
2The ordering or requesting of someone to do something.
women came running at his bidding
Balfour refused to do their bidding
Example sentencesExamples
- There was no sense of straining to recapture lost magic: it simply appeared, as if at his bidding.
- After dinner, at his bidding, we went into the Prime Minister's study.
- A wealth of ideas issued from his lips, jest and wit and good humour were at his bidding, and his instructional lecture was also the most fascinating entertainment.
- At her bidding I followed Phyllis up a narrow flight of stairs and into the house's first-floor sitting room.
- At her bidding, yesterday's service at Westminster Abbey was set around Faure's Requiem.
- I came at his bidding, and now I find he's not available for some reason no one will explain.
- Fagging was the enforced tradition whereby younger students would do the bidding of senior students, be their freaking slaves as it were.
- Here, they argue, the executive director doesn't lead, but rather only does the bidding of the board.
- Sometimes they have to work at my bidding whether they like it or not.
- At her bidding the servants lifted Rachel from her bed to arrange her sheets.
- Because the question was so kindly expressed, it took her several moments to realize that this was the rude question that he had asked at her bidding.
- I didn't need a second bidding and after warning my people not to talk if we met sentries but to have faith in me, we pushed ahead.
- What can be learned from this episode is that professional people in charge of law enforcement don't have to do the bidding of their masters when it comes to wrongdoing.
- Words come at his bidding and they form into sentences and paragraphs as quickly as he can bring them on.
- It would not be evident to everybody that they rode every day in a splendid carriage, and that all the servants were ready to run at their bidding.
- I felt Hayden's hands on my face and at her bidding leaned down and placed my lips on hers.
- Contrary to popular belief, though, this was at the bidding of the director, not the censors, after a spate of copycat crimes.
- It comes not at the behest of some charismatic national leader or the bidding of some strident national organization.
- She tended her garden with her own hands, loving to see beautiful things grow at her bidding.
- They had enough other servants at their bidding; two people wouldn't make much of a difference.
Synonyms
command, order, instruction, dictate, decree, injunction, demand, mandate, direction, charge, summons, call
wish, desire, will
request, invitation
literary behest
archaic hest

Definition of bidding in US English:

bidding

nounˈbɪdɪŋˈbidiNG

1The offering of particular prices for something, especially at an auction.
other companies in the bidding include General Electric
their first sale produced a wide range of lots and some energetic bidding
Example sentencesExamples
- But if they do, expect the Red Sox, who tried for Sosa four years ago, to be in the bidding as well.
- Also in the bidding were 3i, but he preferred Bridgepoint's more hands-on philosophy.
- But there were other reasons for becoming a Cane at the age of 35, when 10 other teams were in the bidding.
- Mitsubishi is still working on details of a bid including how much it will propose to pay and if it should form a partnership with other companies in the bidding, he said.
- While Google's still in the bidding, that should be good for a few headlines.
- The following year he came up short again, this time finishing runner-up to his opponent in the bidding to own the new expansion.
- Mick offered his services as a dance partner and was a big attraction with the ladies, fetching the highest price of €200 in the bidding.
- The Saints and Seahawks also were in the bidding, but he preferred to be traded to the Panthers.
- Now, if their idea is to only have production companies in the bidding to ensure that the company stays in the business of production, then have criteria that are reasonable.
Synonyms
auction
1. 1.1 The offers made by bidding in an auction.
  from a cautious opener of $30, the bidding soared to $450
  Example sentencesExamples
  Members of the tender committee or project leaders usually had set up their own men as the winners of the tender before the bidding even began.
  Should the company not draw the level of bidding anticipated by its owners, the offer of sale could also be withdrawn.
  There was a lack of clarity about the chosen financial model and the decision to award a concession had been made without competitive bidding or a tender.
  With an international radio company joining his team, this is ensuring a keen contest for the licence, which will be offered for public bidding next month.
  The winners of tenders, for example, are frequently decided before the bidding begins.
  On reaching the magical €16m mark, the bidding then rose in multiples of €100,000.
  The company won the competitive bidding thanks to its technical expertise and better financial offer.
  Four consortia submitted offers for the competitive bidding, and one was disqualified.
  The contract, however, could not be concluded since there was only a single offer at this round of the bidding.
  Five cottages were to be sold as one lot but the bidding started at £300 and rose slowly to £510 when the property was withdrawn.
  So far, though, with six days to go before bidding closes, offers have already topped 45,000 euros.
  They then had the choice of upping their offer or dropping out of the bidding.
  If counter offers were made then, in the limit, competitive bidding would return the league to the free agency distribution of player talent.
  There are more than 600 lots on offer and the bidding by City's diehard supporters is expected to be frantic.
  Send me your bid and I'll post the current highest offer on the bidding page.
  It was awarded last month without tendering or competitive bidding.
  The tender bidding will be announced in local and foreign daily newspapers by the middle of July.
  The company will be sold through a public invitation to tender through a two-stage competitive bidding.
  Offers in excess of £50 needed, bidding closes on Thursday, January 20.
  On the next-to-last day of bidding, he was looking at several solid offers, the highest at $28 million.
  Synonyms
  bids, offers, tenders
2. 1.2 (in bridge and whist) the action of stating before play how many tricks one intends to make.
  Example sentencesExamples
  The bidding continues for as many rounds as necessary until all of the players except one has passed.
  The bidding begins with the player to dealer's left and continues clockwise.
  Once bidding is terminated, all players reveal their two face-down cards.
  It is best for 5 or 4 players, and features a novel and ingenious method of bidding to choose the trumps and partnerships.
  There is only one round of bidding and the player who bids the highest number of points becomes the soloist.
2The ordering or requesting of someone to do something.
the clandestine associations that would act at their bidding
in singular I never needed a second bidding
Example sentencesExamples
- I felt Hayden's hands on my face and at her bidding leaned down and placed my lips on hers.
- Contrary to popular belief, though, this was at the bidding of the director, not the censors, after a spate of copycat crimes.
- A wealth of ideas issued from his lips, jest and wit and good humour were at his bidding, and his instructional lecture was also the most fascinating entertainment.
- Sometimes they have to work at my bidding whether they like it or not.
- What can be learned from this episode is that professional people in charge of law enforcement don't have to do the bidding of their masters when it comes to wrongdoing.
- I didn't need a second bidding and after warning my people not to talk if we met sentries but to have faith in me, we pushed ahead.
- It comes not at the behest of some charismatic national leader or the bidding of some strident national organization.
- Because the question was so kindly expressed, it took her several moments to realize that this was the rude question that he had asked at her bidding.
- She tended her garden with her own hands, loving to see beautiful things grow at her bidding.
- They had enough other servants at their bidding; two people wouldn't make much of a difference.
- Here, they argue, the executive director doesn't lead, but rather only does the bidding of the board.
- There was no sense of straining to recapture lost magic: it simply appeared, as if at his bidding.
- At her bidding, yesterday's service at Westminster Abbey was set around Faure's Requiem.
- It would not be evident to everybody that they rode every day in a splendid carriage, and that all the servants were ready to run at their bidding.
- Fagging was the enforced tradition whereby younger students would do the bidding of senior students, be their freaking slaves as it were.
- After dinner, at his bidding, we went into the Prime Minister's study.
- At her bidding the servants lifted Rachel from her bed to arrange her sheets.
- Words come at his bidding and they form into sentences and paragraphs as quickly as he can bring them on.
- I came at his bidding, and now I find he's not available for some reason no one will explain.
- At her bidding I followed Phyllis up a narrow flight of stairs and into the house's first-floor sitting room.
Synonyms
command, order, instruction, dictate, decree, injunction, demand, mandate, direction, charge, summons, call

Phrases

do someone's bidding

Do what someone orders or requests, typically in a way considered overly slavish.
Example sentencesExamples
- Either way, we nod politely and do their bidding as we once did for czars and sultans.
- His team grumbled and did his bidding for a few days.
- And now they have one more foot soldier doing their bidding from the bench.
- Stalin trained his secret police to do his bidding whenever he issued an order.
- They can give orders and people rushed to do their bidding.
- So to ensure no mortal would know of their existence they ordered him to do their bidding.
- Your minions need constant care and attention in order to do your bidding.
- They're doing their bidding in a way, and unfortunately they're being very successful.
- Our credibility is not about getting the Senate to do our bidding.
- He also possesses the ability to communicate with insects and order them to do his bidding.

单词	bidding
释义	Definition of bidding in English: bidding noun ˈbɪdɪŋˈbɪdɪŋ mass noun 1The offering of particular prices for something, especially at an auction. other companies in the bidding include General Electric Example sentencesExamples Also in the bidding were 3i, but he preferred Bridgepoint's more hands-on philosophy. Mick offered his services as a dance partner and was a big attraction with the ladies, fetching the highest price of €200 in the bidding. But there were other reasons for becoming a Cane at the age of 35, when 10 other teams were in the bidding. But if they do, expect the Red Sox, who tried for Sosa four years ago, to be in the bidding as well. Now, if their idea is to only have production companies in the bidding to ensure that the company stays in the business of production, then have criteria that are reasonable. While Google's still in the bidding, that should be good for a few headlines. The Saints and Seahawks also were in the bidding, but he preferred to be traded to the Panthers. Mitsubishi is still working on details of a bid including how much it will propose to pay and if it should form a partnership with other companies in the bidding, he said. The following year he came up short again, this time finishing runner-up to his opponent in the bidding to own the new expansion. Synonyms auction making of bids, offering of bids 1.1 The prices offered during the course of bidding for something. the bidding rose to £280,000 Example sentencesExamples On the next-to-last day of bidding, he was looking at several solid offers, the highest at $28 million. With an international radio company joining his team, this is ensuring a keen contest for the licence, which will be offered for public bidding next month. Members of the tender committee or project leaders usually had set up their own men as the winners of the tender before the bidding even began. The contract, however, could not be concluded since there was only a single offer at this round of the bidding. The company won the competitive bidding thanks to its technical expertise and better financial offer. There are more than 600 lots on offer and the bidding by City's diehard supporters is expected to be frantic. The company will be sold through a public invitation to tender through a two-stage competitive bidding. The tender bidding will be announced in local and foreign daily newspapers by the middle of July. Should the company not draw the level of bidding anticipated by its owners, the offer of sale could also be withdrawn. There was a lack of clarity about the chosen financial model and the decision to award a concession had been made without competitive bidding or a tender. So far, though, with six days to go before bidding closes, offers have already topped 45,000 euros. The winners of tenders, for example, are frequently decided before the bidding begins. Four consortia submitted offers for the competitive bidding, and one was disqualified. Send me your bid and I'll post the current highest offer on the bidding page. If counter offers were made then, in the limit, competitive bidding would return the league to the free agency distribution of player talent. Five cottages were to be sold as one lot but the bidding started at £300 and rose slowly to £510 when the property was withdrawn. It was awarded last month without tendering or competitive bidding. On reaching the magical €16m mark, the bidding then rose in multiples of €100,000. They then had the choice of upping their offer or dropping out of the bidding. Offers in excess of £50 needed, bidding closes on Thursday, January 20. Synonyms bids, offers, tenders 1.2 (in bridge and whist) the action of stating before play how many tricks one intends to make. Example sentencesExamples Once bidding is terminated, all players reveal their two face-down cards. The bidding begins with the player to dealer's left and continues clockwise. There is only one round of bidding and the player who bids the highest number of points becomes the soloist. The bidding continues for as many rounds as necessary until all of the players except one has passed. It is best for 5 or 4 players, and features a novel and ingenious method of bidding to choose the trumps and partnerships. 2The ordering or requesting of someone to do something. women came running at his bidding Balfour refused to do their bidding Example sentencesExamples There was no sense of straining to recapture lost magic: it simply appeared, as if at his bidding. After dinner, at his bidding, we went into the Prime Minister's study. A wealth of ideas issued from his lips, jest and wit and good humour were at his bidding, and his instructional lecture was also the most fascinating entertainment. At her bidding I followed Phyllis up a narrow flight of stairs and into the house's first-floor sitting room. At her bidding, yesterday's service at Westminster Abbey was set around Faure's Requiem. I came at his bidding, and now I find he's not available for some reason no one will explain. Fagging was the enforced tradition whereby younger students would do the bidding of senior students, be their freaking slaves as it were. Here, they argue, the executive director doesn't lead, but rather only does the bidding of the board. Sometimes they have to work at my bidding whether they like it or not. At her bidding the servants lifted Rachel from her bed to arrange her sheets. Because the question was so kindly expressed, it took her several moments to realize that this was the rude question that he had asked at her bidding. I didn't need a second bidding and after warning my people not to talk if we met sentries but to have faith in me, we pushed ahead. What can be learned from this episode is that professional people in charge of law enforcement don't have to do the bidding of their masters when it comes to wrongdoing. Words come at his bidding and they form into sentences and paragraphs as quickly as he can bring them on. It would not be evident to everybody that they rode every day in a splendid carriage, and that all the servants were ready to run at their bidding. I felt Hayden's hands on my face and at her bidding leaned down and placed my lips on hers. Contrary to popular belief, though, this was at the bidding of the director, not the censors, after a spate of copycat crimes. It comes not at the behest of some charismatic national leader or the bidding of some strident national organization. She tended her garden with her own hands, loving to see beautiful things grow at her bidding. They had enough other servants at their bidding; two people wouldn't make much of a difference. Synonyms command, order, instruction, dictate, decree, injunction, demand, mandate, direction, charge, summons, call wish, desire, will request, invitation literary behest archaic hest Definition of bidding in US English: bidding nounˈbɪdɪŋˈbidiNG 1The offering of particular prices for something, especially at an auction. other companies in the bidding include General Electric their first sale produced a wide range of lots and some energetic bidding Example sentencesExamples But if they do, expect the Red Sox, who tried for Sosa four years ago, to be in the bidding as well. Also in the bidding were 3i, but he preferred Bridgepoint's more hands-on philosophy. But there were other reasons for becoming a Cane at the age of 35, when 10 other teams were in the bidding. Mitsubishi is still working on details of a bid including how much it will propose to pay and if it should form a partnership with other companies in the bidding, he said. While Google's still in the bidding, that should be good for a few headlines. The following year he came up short again, this time finishing runner-up to his opponent in the bidding to own the new expansion. Mick offered his services as a dance partner and was a big attraction with the ladies, fetching the highest price of €200 in the bidding. The Saints and Seahawks also were in the bidding, but he preferred to be traded to the Panthers. Now, if their idea is to only have production companies in the bidding to ensure that the company stays in the business of production, then have criteria that are reasonable. Synonyms auction 1.1 The offers made by bidding in an auction. from a cautious opener of $30, the bidding soared to $450 Example sentencesExamples Members of the tender committee or project leaders usually had set up their own men as the winners of the tender before the bidding even began. Should the company not draw the level of bidding anticipated by its owners, the offer of sale could also be withdrawn. There was a lack of clarity about the chosen financial model and the decision to award a concession had been made without competitive bidding or a tender. With an international radio company joining his team, this is ensuring a keen contest for the licence, which will be offered for public bidding next month. The winners of tenders, for example, are frequently decided before the bidding begins. On reaching the magical €16m mark, the bidding then rose in multiples of €100,000. The company won the competitive bidding thanks to its technical expertise and better financial offer. Four consortia submitted offers for the competitive bidding, and one was disqualified. The contract, however, could not be concluded since there was only a single offer at this round of the bidding. Five cottages were to be sold as one lot but the bidding started at £300 and rose slowly to £510 when the property was withdrawn. So far, though, with six days to go before bidding closes, offers have already topped 45,000 euros. They then had the choice of upping their offer or dropping out of the bidding. If counter offers were made then, in the limit, competitive bidding would return the league to the free agency distribution of player talent. There are more than 600 lots on offer and the bidding by City's diehard supporters is expected to be frantic. Send me your bid and I'll post the current highest offer on the bidding page. It was awarded last month without tendering or competitive bidding. The tender bidding will be announced in local and foreign daily newspapers by the middle of July. The company will be sold through a public invitation to tender through a two-stage competitive bidding. Offers in excess of £50 needed, bidding closes on Thursday, January 20. On the next-to-last day of bidding, he was looking at several solid offers, the highest at $28 million. Synonyms bids, offers, tenders 1.2 (in bridge and whist) the action of stating before play how many tricks one intends to make. Example sentencesExamples The bidding continues for as many rounds as necessary until all of the players except one has passed. The bidding begins with the player to dealer's left and continues clockwise. Once bidding is terminated, all players reveal their two face-down cards. It is best for 5 or 4 players, and features a novel and ingenious method of bidding to choose the trumps and partnerships. There is only one round of bidding and the player who bids the highest number of points becomes the soloist. 2The ordering or requesting of someone to do something. the clandestine associations that would act at their bidding in singular I never needed a second bidding Example sentencesExamples I felt Hayden's hands on my face and at her bidding leaned down and placed my lips on hers. Contrary to popular belief, though, this was at the bidding of the director, not the censors, after a spate of copycat crimes. A wealth of ideas issued from his lips, jest and wit and good humour were at his bidding, and his instructional lecture was also the most fascinating entertainment. Sometimes they have to work at my bidding whether they like it or not. What can be learned from this episode is that professional people in charge of law enforcement don't have to do the bidding of their masters when it comes to wrongdoing. I didn't need a second bidding and after warning my people not to talk if we met sentries but to have faith in me, we pushed ahead. It comes not at the behest of some charismatic national leader or the bidding of some strident national organization. Because the question was so kindly expressed, it took her several moments to realize that this was the rude question that he had asked at her bidding. She tended her garden with her own hands, loving to see beautiful things grow at her bidding. They had enough other servants at their bidding; two people wouldn't make much of a difference. Here, they argue, the executive director doesn't lead, but rather only does the bidding of the board. There was no sense of straining to recapture lost magic: it simply appeared, as if at his bidding. At her bidding, yesterday's service at Westminster Abbey was set around Faure's Requiem. It would not be evident to everybody that they rode every day in a splendid carriage, and that all the servants were ready to run at their bidding. Fagging was the enforced tradition whereby younger students would do the bidding of senior students, be their freaking slaves as it were. After dinner, at his bidding, we went into the Prime Minister's study. At her bidding the servants lifted Rachel from her bed to arrange her sheets. Words come at his bidding and they form into sentences and paragraphs as quickly as he can bring them on. I came at his bidding, and now I find he's not available for some reason no one will explain. At her bidding I followed Phyllis up a narrow flight of stairs and into the house's first-floor sitting room. Synonyms command, order, instruction, dictate, decree, injunction, demand, mandate, direction, charge, summons, call Phrases do someone's bidding Do what someone orders or requests, typically in a way considered overly slavish. Example sentencesExamples Either way, we nod politely and do their bidding as we once did for czars and sultans. His team grumbled and did his bidding for a few days. And now they have one more foot soldier doing their bidding from the bench. Stalin trained his secret police to do his bidding whenever he issued an order. They can give orders and people rushed to do their bidding. So to ensure no mortal would know of their existence they ordered him to do their bidding. Your minions need constant care and attention in order to do your bidding. They're doing their bidding in a way, and unfortunately they're being very successful. Our credibility is not about getting the Senate to do our bidding. He also possesses the ability to communicate with insects and order them to do his bidding. noun.1 phr.
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