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bid

verb

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Meaning

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To offer a specific amount of money for something, especially at an auction, or to give an order.

Example Sentence

At the auction, she decided to bid $100 for the painting.

Usage Note

Used when you want to buy something at an auction by offering a price, or when giving a command or instruction.

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