Synonyms for AUCTION
ˈɔk ʃənauc·tion

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1. auctionnoun

   Synonyms:
   roup sale

2. auctionverb

   To sell at an auction.

   Synonyms:
   roup sale

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1. auction, auction bridgenoun

   a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge

   Synonyms:
   vendue, auction bridge, auction sale, auction

2. auction, auction sale, vendueverb

   the public sale of something to the highest bidder

   Synonyms:
   vendue, auction bridge, auction sale, auction

3. auction, auction off, auctioneerverb

   sell at an auction

   Synonyms:
   auction off, auction, auctioneer

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1. auctionnoun

   Synonyms:
   vendue, cant, public sale, auction sale

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1. auctionnoun

   Synonyms:
   vendue

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1. List of paraphrases for "auction":

   auctioning, reverse, bidding, eras, era, tendering, bid, sale, award

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1. Takenobu Nakashima:

   By refraining from buying for a long period after the auction, the BOJ may be trying to raise the market’s volatility.

2. Andreas Mueller:

   It was positive for the companies involved that the prices they paid were pretty low -– less than half of the previous auction in 2012 for 4G.

3. Stewart McLaurin:

   Those requests come to us, if a chair from the 1800s is located at an auction, for example, we would acquire it and bring it back. These are things Mrs. Kennedy wisely put in place as part of the association's charter, things that might be uncomfortable to go to Congress for funding but are still needed. That's where we come in.

4. Jay Vincze:

   When you consider some of the still lifes and landscapes that have come to auction in the last 15 years this certainly ranks up there.

5. Chris Ivy:

   An eight-figure auction result in the sports market was the stuff of fantasy just a decade ago, we always knew this card would shatter records and expectations. But that doesn't make it any less of a thrill to be part of an auction during which a single item breaks the eight-figure threshold for the first time. It's an extraordinary accomplishment for our wonderful team of sports experts at Heritage Auctions shared with CNN. And, of course, we could not have done it without Anthony Giordano, Anthony Giordano, who put Anthony Giordano trust in Heritage Auctions.Mantle to bring this amazing card to market.