Synonyms for bidding
ˈbɪd ɪŋbid·ding

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1. command, bid, bidding, dictationnoun

   an authoritative direction or instruction to do something

   Synonyms:
   play, statement, command, tender, control, program line, dictation, mastery, instruction, summons, bid

2. bidding, summonsnoun

   a request to be present

   "they came at his bidding"

   Synonyms:
   command, bid, process, dictation, summons

3. bid, biddingnoun

   (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make

   Synonyms:
   tender, command, play, bid, dictation, summons

Matched Categories

1. • Bridge
   • Speech Act
   • Statement

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. biddingnoun

   Synonyms:
   command, order, direction, injunction, precept, behest, requisition, mandate, appointment

2. biddingnoun

   Synonyms:
   offer (of a price), bid, proposal

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1. biddingnoun

   Synonyms:
   command, order, behest, dictation, offer, bid

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1. List of paraphrases for "bidding":

   tender, tendering, bid, auction, solicitation, submission, bids

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How to use bidding in a sentence?

1. Jonathan Miller:

   A typical amount is 5 % to 7 % of transactions have bidding wars. The high was 31 % in 2015, bidding wars are rising slowly around New York. Heavy sales volume is expected and inventory will not be able to keep up. That will press prices higher this year.

2. Ronnie Kasrils:

   It was vital that Zuma had the heads of intelligence to do his bidding. It gives you the ability to dig up dirt on politicians and keep a close eye on opponents.

3. Howard Yu:

   In an attempt to pre-empt Chinese competitors from acquiring their way into a foreign market, global corporations may end up paying too much in the counter-bidding.

4. Ben Ginsberg:

   We should only hope that he takes this case in Pennsylvania up to the Supreme Court, because that will explode the other myth that judges are just going to lay down for him and do his bidding, because they are Republican judges.

5. Juan Vargas:

   He would be welcome as President Trump if he stopped his racism, if he stopped bidding people once and for all against each other, if he acted like a president, if he had a little decency, he has none of that so he's not welcome here.