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Definitions for overbid
ˌoʊ vərˈbɪd; ˈoʊ vərˌbɪdover·bid
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Princeton's WordNet
overbidnoun
a bid that is higher than preceding bids
overbid, overcallverb
(bridge) a bid that is higher than your opponent's bid (especially when your partner has not bid at all and your bid exceeds the value of your hand)
overbidverb
to bid for more tricks than one can expect to win,
overbidverb
bid more than the object is worth
Wiktionary
overbidnoun
An excessively high offer to pay or accept a price.
overbidnoun
The announcement of a goal, before starting play, that exceeds the goal actually achieved.
overbidverb
To make an excessively high offer to pay or accept a price.
overbidverb
To announce a goal, before starting play, that exceeds the goal actually achieved.
ChatGPT
overbid
Overbid refers to the act of offering a higher price or amount than necessary or reasonable in an auction, a business transaction, or a competitive situation. This could be more than other bidders, more than the estimated value of an item, or more than the budget allocation for a project. While sometimes overbidding may secure a win, it often results in financial disadvantage.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Overbid
ō-vėr-bid′, v.t. to offer a price greater than.—v.i. offer more than the value of.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of overbid in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of overbid in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of overbid in a Sentence
If a dealer sees a 2015 Ford Fusion with a rating of 4.3, they know what to pay for it and what they can sell it for, if you don't want to overbid on this one, wait a minute and another will be right along.
If you don't want to overbid on this one, wait a minute and another will be right along.
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