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auc·tion off

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. auction, auction off, auctioneerverb

    sell at an auction

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  1. auction offverb

    To sell something at an auction.

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  1. auction off

    To "auction off" means to sell an item or property to the highest bidder in a public competitive bidding process called an auction. The item is typically given to the person who offers the most money during the specified time period.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of auction off in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of auction off in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of auction off in a Sentence

  1. The British-born , Australian-raised actress:

    It took quite a few months to weed through boxes and storage containers. But it was a fun venture. It just took a lot of time and sorting and it started out really that I was just going to auction off the 'Grease' jacket and pants for my cancer wellness center in Australia. And then it kind of grew out of that.

  2. Braxton Berrios:

    I have a great rapport here, I have a great thing here with everybody in the building and obviously everybody on the field as well, i wasn't trying to auction off to the highest bidder at the end of the day. This was comfortable. This was a great, great destination for me, and I was clear about that throughout this whole process.

  3. John Reznikoff:

    In my experience in this business, living people who are famous, unless they're broke, generally don't auction off their household goods.

  4. The British-born , Australian-raised actress:

    I've realized over the years, especially when you go through stuff, that stuff isn't what's important, it took quite a few months to weed through boxes and storage containers. But it was a fun venture. It just took a lot of time and sorting and it started out really that I was just going to auction off the 'Grease' jacket and pants for my cancer wellness center in Australia. And then it kind of grew out of that.

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