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Definitions for outbid
ˌaʊtˈbɪdout·bid

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. outbidverb

    bid over an opponent's bid when one's partner has not bid or doubled

  2. outbidverb

    bid higher than others

Wiktionary

  1. outbidverb

    To bid more than somebody else in an auction.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Outbidverb

    To over-power by bidding a higher price.

    Etymology: out and bid.

    If in thy heart
    New love created be by other men,
    Which have their stocks entire, and can in tears,
    In sighs, in oaths, in letters outbid me,
    This new love may beget new fears. John Donne.

    For Indian spices, for Peruvian gold,
    Prevent the greedy, and outbid the bold. Alexander Pope.

Wikipedia

  1. outbid

    The following is a glossary of terms used in card games. Besides the terms listed here, there are thousands of common and uncommon slang terms. Terms in this glossary should not be game-specific (e.g. specific to Bridge, Hearts, Poker or Rummy), but apply to a wide range of card games. For glossaries that relate primarily to one game or family of similar games, see Game-specific glossaries.

ChatGPT

  1. outbid

    Outbid refers to the act of offering a higher price or more favorable terms than another bidder in a competitive situation, such as an auction or negotiation. This is typically done in an attempt to secure the purchase or acquisition of an item, service, or contract.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Outbid

    owt-bid′, v.t. to offer a higher price than another.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of outbid in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of outbid in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of outbid in a Sentence

  1. Ragnar Eiriksson:

    Getting staff is difficult ... Some people, honestly, get overpaid because (restaurants) outbid each other.

  2. Jenifer Wisniewski:

    Many times these sites will outbid us for these search words to a point where it is not fiscally responsible for us to continue to pay for certain keywords.

  3. Russ Mould:

    There is no indication in the [ Morrisons ] share price today that Amazon will come in and outbid Clayton, Dubilier Rice.

  4. Didier Quillot:

    (Canal Plus) bid for each of the seven lots, and for each of these lots, it was outbid by someone who had a better offer.

  5. Lawrence Yun:

    For residents in these areas, it may feel like foreigners are competing for homes with locals. Sellers, of course, are trying to get the highest possible price independent of who the buyer is, but it can be frustrating for buyers who are outbid.

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