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Meanings of bidding in English

Portuguese
licitação
Catalan
dictat
Spanish
oferta

An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.

licitação

A request to be present.

Synonyms
Examples for "summons"
Examples for "summons"
1
Local community support officers now have the power to issue a summons.
The Guardian
2
It is therefore an object, not a particular object that he summons.
The Great Book of Amber
3
My father went south once, to answer the summons of a king.
A Game of Thrones
4
In answer to the summons, the man in mourning made his appearance.
Our Little Korean Cousin
5
Then he spun and walked the other way to answer the summons.
Dangerous Women
Usage of bidding in English
1
The government would announce the bidding results this week, the report said.
Reuters
2
However, there is still movement among the bidding groups, the sources said.
Reuters
3
New Delhi partially banned Finmeccanica this week from bidding for future contracts.
Reuters
4
The state also lifted a ban on new lease bidding by Chesapeake.
Reuters
5
The first round of bidding took place within the past several days.
Reuters
6
Hope this will turn into a competitive bidding game, said another bondholder.
Reuters
7
Blatter told Russia's TASS news agency about the bidding process last month.
Radio NZ
8
The bidding process started at 10 a.m. at a New York hotel.
Reuters
9
Facebook Inc dropped out of the bidding last week, the report said.
Radio NZ
10
Axcan spokeswoman Isabelle Adjahi said she did not expect a bidding war.
Reuters
11
The Irish Times may contact you in relation to the bidding process.
The Irish Times
12
Toni's so-called simple bidding rules arrived on my computer the next day.
The cardturner
13
On the fourth it was over; the messenger had done his bidding.
Scenes in Switzerland
14
The only other details provided were technical ones about the bidding process.
Reuters
15
Smart Telecom pulled out as the bidding war saw the price soar.
The Irish Times
16
Blindly bidding for position, holding on to number one no matter what
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Translations for bidding
Bidding through the time
Bidding across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
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