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1. (n.) auction
the bidding in bridge or other games.
2. (v.t.) auction
to sell by auction (often fol. by off):
to auction off one's furniture.
Etymology: (1585–95; < L auctiō=aug(ēre) to increase, see augment+-tiō -tion)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) auction, auction bridge
a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge
2. (verb) auction, auction sale, vendue
the public sale of something to the highest bidder
3. (verb) auction, auction off, auctioneer
sell at an auction
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1. (noun) auction
an official public sale
people buying art at an auction
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Auction
a public sale of property to the highest bidder, esp. by a person licensed and authorized for the purpose; a vendue
2. (noun) Auction
the things sold by auction or put up to auction
3. (verb) Auction
to sell by auction
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Sense: a public sale in which each thing is sold to the person who offers the highest price
They held an auction; He sold the house by auction.
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 Afrikaans: veiling |
 Arabic: مَزاد عَلَنِي |
 Bulgarian: търг |
 Brazilian: leilão |
 Czech: dražba |
 German: die Auktion |
 Danish: auktion |
 Greek: δημοπρασία, πλειστηριασμό |
 Spanish: subasta |
 Estonian: oksjon |
 Farsi: مزایده |
 Finnish: huutokauppa |
 French: (vente aux) enchères |
 Hebrew: מְכִירָה פּוּמבִּית |
 Hindi: नीलामी |
 Croatian: dražba |
 Hungarian: aukció |
 Indonesian: lelang |
 Icelandic: uppboð |
 Italian: asta |
 Japanese: 競売 |
 Korean: 경매 |
 Lithuanian: aukcionas |
 Latvian: ūtrupe; vairāksolīšana; i |
 Malay: jualan lelong |
 Dutch: veiling |
 Norwegian: auksjon |
 Polish: licytacja, aukcja |
 Persian: مزایده |
 Pashto: مزايده |
 Portuguese: leilão |
 Romanian: licitaţie |
 Russian: аукцион |
 Slovak: dražba |
 Slovenian: dražba |
 Serbian: aukcija, javno nadmetanje |
 Swedish: auktion |
 Thai: การขายโดยการประมูล |
 Turkish: açık artırma, müzayede |
 Taiwanese: 拍賣 |
 Ukrainian: аукціон |
 Urdu: نیلامی |
 Vietnamese: cuộc bán đấu giá |
 Chinese: 拍卖 |
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