bidding

Meaning of bidding

noun
  1. the offering of particular prices for something, especially at an auction.
    other companies in the bidding include General Electric
  2. the ordering or requesting of someone to do something.
    women came running at his bidding
    Balfour refused to do their bidding
verb, gerund or present participle
  1. offer (a certain price) for something, especially at an auction.
    a consortium of dealers bid a world record price for a snuff box
    guests will bid for pieces of fine jewellery
  2. make an effort or attempt to achieve.
    she's now bidding to become a top female model
    the two forwards are bidding for places in the England side

Old English bēodan ‘to offer, command’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch bieden and German bieten .

verb, gerund or present participle
  1. utter (a greeting or farewell) to.
    James bade a tearful farewell to his parents
  2. command or order (someone) to do something.
    I did as he bade me

Old English biddan ‘ask’, of Germanic origin; related to German bitten .

Information about bidding

  • The plural form of bidding is: biddings.
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Hyphenation of bidding

bid-ding

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • bidding is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

bidding synonyms

Meaning command:

command, bid, dictation

Meaning summons:

summons

Meaning bid:

bid

Meaning a public sale in which goods or property are sold to the highest bidder:

auction

Meaning an authoritative command or instruction:

order

Meaning a direction or order:

instruction

Meaning an order or principle that must be obeyed:

dictate

Meaning an official order that has the force of law:

decree

Meaning an authoritative warning or order:

injunction

Meaning an insistent and peremptory request, made as of right:

demand

Meaning an official order or commission to do something:

mandate

Meaning instructions on how to reach a destination or about how to do something:

direction

Meaning a price asked for goods or services:

charge

Meaning a cry made as a summons or to attract someone's attention:

call

Meaning an expression of a desire, typically in the form of a request or instruction:

wish

Meaning a strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen:

desire

Meaning expressing the future tense:

will

Meaning an act of asking politely or formally for something:

request

Meaning a written or verbal request inviting someone to go somewhere or to do something:

invitation

Meaning a person's orders or command:

behest

Meaning archaic form of behest:

hest

Meaning present or proffer (something) for (someone) to accept or reject as desired:

offer

Meaning showing gentleness, kindness, and affection:

tender

Meaning hold out or put forward (something) to someone for acceptance:

proffer

Meaning put forward (a plan or suggestion) for consideration by others:

propose

Meaning accept or yield to a superior force or to the authority or will of another person:

submit

Meaning move forwards in a purposeful way:

advance

Meaning order or advise someone to do something:

tell

Meaning tell or order someone to do something, especially in a formal or official way:

instruct

Meaning give (someone) an official order or authoritative instruction:

direct

Meaning (of someone in authority) instruct or expect (someone) to do something:

require

Meaning instruct or urge (someone) to do something:

enjoin

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