Pronunciation: /ˈbɪdɪŋ/
noun an offer to pay a certain price for something, especially at an auction
A1 She won the bidding for the antique vase.
A2 The highest bidding for the painting was $500.
B1 The company submitted their bidding for the construction project.
B2 The auctioneer started the bidding at $1000.
C1 The government's bidding process for the new highway project was highly competitive.
C2 The billionaire investor won the bidding war for the tech startup.
verb present participle of bid, which means to offer a certain amount of money for something in a competitive situation like an auction
A1 She is bidding farewell to her friends.
A2 The auctioneer is bidding on the rare painting.
B1 I am bidding on that house at the auction tomorrow.
B2 The company is bidding for the government contract.
C1 He was actively bidding on the stock market today.
C2 The team is bidding to host the next international conference.
formal The company submitted their bidding for the construction project.
informal They're putting in their bidding for the new contract.
slang They're throwing their hat in the ring for the bidding process.
figurative In the game of business, you have to be strategic with your bidding to win.
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