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1. bidding
noun. ['ˈbɪdɪŋ'] an authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
Synonyms
- speech act
- direction
- countermand
- behest
- charge
- bid
- order
- commandment
- dictation
- command
- commission
- open sesame
Antonyms
- windward
- linger
- absolve
- calm
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Rhymes with Bidding
- skidding
- ridding
- kidding
How do you pronounce bidding?
Pronounce bidding as ˈbɪdɪŋ.
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Sentences with bidding
1. Noun, singular or mass
That person is the winner of the bidding.
Quotes about bidding
1. Claim whatever you want. Say you only want a happy family or a successful career or a big house. I say: no, that's not what you want. You'll settle for those things, but you really want a monkey that does your evil bidding. Pullman is a genius just for this.
- Maureen Johnson, The World of the Golden Compass: The Otherworldly Ride Continues
2. Auction houses run a rigged game. They know exactly how many people will be bidding on a work and exactly who they are. In a gallery, works of art need only one person who wants to pay for them.
- Jerry Saltz
2. bidding
noun. ['ˈbɪdɪŋ'] (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make.
Synonyms
- preemptive bid
- takeout
- preempt
- bid
- contract
- overbid
- pre-empt
- bridge
- overcall
- declaration
Antonyms
- agreement
- enfranchisement
- leeward
- outgoing
3. bidding
noun. ['ˈbɪdɪŋ'] a request to be present.
Synonyms
- summons
Antonyms
- discharge
- unburden