āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
to auction
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āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ˛āĻžāĻŽ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻŦāĻŋāĻĄāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻ° āĻŽāĻžāĻ§ā§āĻ¯āĻŽā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āĻ°āĻŋ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to sell goods or services by putting them up for bidding, allowing potential buyers to offer prices in a competitive process
Transitive: to auction goods or services
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Homeowners may choose to auction their properties for a quick and competitive sale.
āĻā§āĻšāĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻŽā§āĻ°āĻž āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¯ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ¤āĻžāĻŽā§āĻ˛āĻ āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āĻ°āĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻ¤āĻžāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ˛āĻžāĻŽ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻŦā§āĻā§ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¤ā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
Auction
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āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ˛āĻžāĻŽ, āĻ˛āĻŋāĻ˛āĻžāĻŽ
a public sale in which goods or properties are sold to the person who bids higher
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She attended an antique auction and bought a rare vase.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ¤āĻ¨ āĻāĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻ° āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ˛āĻžāĻŽā§ āĻ
āĻāĻļāĻā§āĻ°āĻšāĻŖ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ°āĻ˛ āĻĢā§āĻ˛āĻĻāĻžāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
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āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ˛āĻžāĻŽ, āĻĻāĻ°āĻĻāĻžāĻŽ
(in bridge) the phase of the game during which players bid competitively to determine the contract
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
During the auction, players used conventions to communicate their hand strength.
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ˛āĻžāĻŽā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧ, āĻā§āĻ˛ā§āĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻ°āĻž āĻ¤āĻžāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻšāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ° āĻļāĻā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻ¯ā§āĻāĻžāĻ¯ā§āĻ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻŽā§āĻ˛āĻ¨ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
