bids
Meaning of bids
verb, 3rd person present
- 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
- 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
- an offer of a price, especially at an auction.
at the fur tables, several buyers make bids for the pelts
- an attempt or effort to achieve something.
he made a bid for power in 1984
an investigation would be carried out in a bid to establish what had happened
Old English bēodan ‘to offer, command’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch bieden and German bieten .
verb, 3rd person present- utter (a greeting or farewell) to.
James bade a tearful farewell to his parents
- 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 bids
- The singular form of bids is: bid.
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Hyphenation of bids
bids
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- bids is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
bids synonyms
Meaning present or proffer (something) for (someone) to accept or reject as desired:
Meaning showing gentleness, kindness, and affection:
Meaning hold out or put forward (something) to someone for acceptance:
Meaning put forward (a plan or suggestion) for consideration by others:
Meaning accept or yield to a superior force or to the authority or will of another person:
Meaning move forwards in a purposeful way:
Meaning a plan or suggestion, especially a formal or written one, put forward for consideration by others:
Meaning a proposal, application, or other document presented for consideration or judgement:
Meaning the amount of money expected, required, or given in payment for something:
Meaning a particular amount of money:
Meaning a quantity of something, especially the total of a thing or things in number, size, value, or extent:
Meaning a stake put up by a player in poker or brag before receiving cards:
Meaning an effort to achieve or complete a difficult task or action:
Meaning a vigorous or determined attempt:
Meaning an attempt to achieve a goal:
Meaning an effort to accomplish something; an attempt:
Meaning an attempt or trial at something:
Meaning a line on the surface of something along which it has split without breaking apart:
Meaning a thrust with a knife or other pointed weapon:
Meaning express a hope that (someone) enjoys (happiness or success):
Meaning give an authoritative instruction to do something:
Meaning give an authoritative or peremptory order:
Meaning order or advise someone to do something:
Meaning tell or order someone to do something, especially in a formal or official way:
Meaning give (someone) an official order or authoritative instruction:
Meaning (of someone in authority) instruct or expect (someone) to do something:
Meaning instruct or urge (someone) to do something:
Meaning demand (an amount) as a price for a service rendered or goods supplied:
Meaning ask authoritatively or brusquely:
Anagrams of bids
Words that rhyme with bids
carabids, cebids, prebids, rebids, Tembids, counterbids, forbids, overbids, underbids, verbids, outbids
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