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auction > 3 senses
NOUN1auction, auction bridgeA variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game
2auction, auction sale, vendueThe public sale of something to the highest bidder
VERB1auction, auction off, auctioneerSell at an auction
auction > pronunciation
Soundsaa'kshahn; ao'kshahn
RhymesAachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2521 more rhymes in ahn...
auction > noun 1, act
MeaningA variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game. Now generally superseded by contract bridge.
Synonymsauction bridge
Broaderbridge
auction > noun 2, act
MeaningThe public sale of something to the highest bidder.
Synonymsauction sale, vendue
Category ofupset price; offer, bid, tender; by-bid; overbid; underbid; outbid; underbid
Broadersale
Nounsauctioneer
Verbsauction
auction > verb, possession
MeaningSell at an auction.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymsauction off, auctioneer
Categorycommerce, commercialism, mercantilism
Broadersell
Nounsauctioneer; auction

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