bid

bid
Verb: To invite; to make an offer, particularly, at a contract letting, an auction or judicial sale, by the spoken or written word, by a sign, such as a lifting of the hand, sometimes only a nod or a wink, anything by which the bidder signifies his willingness and intention to pay a particular price. 7 Am J2d Auct § 25; 30A Am J1st Jud S § 9 1. Noun: An offer, especially an offer made at a contract letting, an auction sale, or a judicial sale. See by-bidding; opening the biddings.

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  • bid — 1 / bid/ vb bid, bid·ding vt: to offer (a price) for payment or acceptance vi: to make a bid: state what one will pay or take in payment a contractor bidding for a job bid·der n bid 2 …   Law dictionary

  • bid — bid1 [bid] vt. BADE, bidden, bidding; for vt. 3, 6, 8 & for vi., the pt. & pp. are always bid, bade or bid, bid [ME bidden, to ask, plead, pray < OE biddan < IE base * bheidh , to urge, compel; meaning and form merged with ME beden, to… …   English World dictionary

  • Bid — (b[i^]d), v. t. [imp. {Bade} (b[a^]d), {Bid}, (Obs.) {Bad}; p. p. {Bidden}, {Bid}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bidding}.] [OE. bidden, prop to ask, beg, AS. biddan; akin to OS. biddian, Icel. bi[eth]ja, OHG. bittan, G. bitten, to pray, ask, request, and E.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bid — (b[i^]d), v. t. [imp. {Bade} (b[a^]d), {Bid}, (Obs.) {Bad}; p. p. {Bidden}, {Bid}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bidding}.] [OE. bidden, prop to ask, beg, AS. biddan; akin to OS. biddian, Icel. bi[eth]ja, OHG. bittan, G. bitten, to pray, ask, request, and E.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bid — (b[i^]d), v. t. [imp. {Bade} (b[a^]d), {Bid}, (Obs.) {Bad}; p. p. {Bidden}, {Bid}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bidding}.] [OE. bidden, prop to ask, beg, AS. biddan; akin to OS. biddian, Icel. bi[eth]ja, OHG. bittan, G. bitten, to pray, ask, request, and E.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bid'a — Bidʿa ‏ بدعة‎ bid a, DMG bidʿa bedeutet „Neuerung“, „Ketzerei“, „ketzerische Lehre“ in der islamischen Theologie und Jurisprudenz und steht somit im Widerspruch zur Sunna. Grundsätzlich ist jede Neuerung zunächst verwerflich, wenn sie nicht im… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Bidʿa — ‏ بدعة‎ bid a, DMG bidʿa bedeutet „Neuerung“ in der islamischen Theologie und Jurisprudenz und steht somit im Widerspruch zur Sunna. Grundsätzlich ist jede Neuerung zunächst verwerflich, wenn sie nicht im Einklang mit dem Koran und der Sunna …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • bid — Ⅰ. bid [1] ► VERB (bidding; past and past part. bid) 1) offer (a certain price) for something, especially at an auction. 2) (bid for) (of a contractor) tender for (work). 3) (bid for) make an effort to obtain or achiev …   English terms dictionary

  • Bid — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. {{{image}}}   Sigles d une seule lettre   Sigles de deux lettres > Sigles de trois lettres …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Bid'a — Bid ah Religion religions abrahamiques : judaïsme · christianisme · islam C …   Wikipédia en Français

  • bid — [n1] offering of money or services advance, amount, declaration, feeler, hit, invitation, offer, pass, price, proffer, proposal, proposition, request, submission, suggestion, sum, summons, tender; concepts 67,330 bid [n2] endeavor attempt, crack …   New thesaurus

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