Stock Market Glossary

noun an offer to pay a certain price for something, especially at an auction

verb present participle of bid, which means to offer a certain amount of money for something in a competitive situation like an auction

• The company submitted their bidding for the construction project.
• They're putting in their bidding for the new contract.
• They're throwing their hat in the ring for the bidding process.
• In the game of business, you have to be strategic with your bidding to win.