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Meanings of bid in English

Portuguese
licitação
Catalan
dictat
Spanish
oferta

An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.

licitação
Portuguese
rogar
Spanish
rogar

Ask for or request earnestly.

rogar
Portuguese
tentativa

An attempt to get something.

tentativa
Portuguese
oferta
Catalan
oferta
Spanish
oferta

A formal proposal to buy at a specified price.

oferta
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Examples for "play"
Examples for "play"
1
CADDIE'S ROLE:New improved points system has produced more volatility in the play-offs.
The Irish Times
2
Private companies will still play a greater role in the health service.
The Guardian
3
Even as political leaders play their role, citizens should refrain from violence.
Feminist dot com
4
Overall, this week has many data and political risk factors at play.
The South African
5
Far better for the Conservatives to play Europe at its own game.
Reuters
Usage of bid in English
1
Community Health said the latest bid was its best and final offer.
Reuters
2
This bid raises serious questions about a key sector of our economy.
The Guardian
3
Another recent acquisition bid in the agricultural sector may present an opportunity.
Reuters
4
Just today, 10 Russian athletes lost their final court bid to compete.
Radio NZ
5
However, Reuters' sources said a fresh bid from the duo is unlikely.
Reuters
6
However, the latest proposals were below CareTech's first bid in early July.
Reuters
7
It cleared without conditions Fox's bid for Sky in April last year.
Reuters
8
Asked whether the bid to sign Suárez was over, he replied: Yes.
The Guardian
9
The state-controlled energy company later withdrew that bid under U.S. political pressure.
Reuters
10
Much of the money used to bid up London's market is foreign.
Reuters
11
It is not yet clear whether Seneca will support the Icahn bid.
Reuters
12
Buyout firm Permira is also among companies set to bid, they said.
Reuters
13
But Trump appears to be making a clear bid for Collins' vote.
Reuters
14
Instead he allowed the different interest groups to bid for his vote.
The Guardian
15
The Canadian government rules later on Wednesday whether to approve that bid.
Reuters
16
Dr Fitt said she hoped her research could help with the bid.
Radio NZ
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Bid through the time
Bid across language varieties
Ireland
Common
New Zealand
Common
South Africa
Common
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