Definition of Bidding

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Definition of Bidding
	Bidding of Bid Command; order; a proclamation or notifying. The act or process of making bids; an offer; a proposal of a price, as at an auction. Related Definitions: Act, An, As, At, Auction, Bid, Command, Making, Notifying, Of, Offer, Or, Order, Price, Process, Proclamation, Proposal, The

Bidding Quotations

The U.S. army confirmed that it gave a lucrative fire fighting contract in Iraq to the firm once run by the Vice President Dick Cheney without any competitive bidding. When asked if this could be conceived as Cheney's friends profiting from the war, the spokesman said 'Yes.'
Conan O'Brien

Confusion heard his voice, and wild uproar Stood ruled, stood vast infinitude confined; Till at his second bidding darkness fled, Light shone, and order from disorder sprung.
John Milton

If someone were to put a proposition before men bidding them choose, after examination, the best customs in the world, each nation would certainly select its own.
Herodotus

How can a doctor judge a woman's sanity by merely bidding her good morning and refusing to hear her pleas for release? Even the sick ones know it is useless to say anything, for the answer will be that it is their imagination.
Nellie Bly

My agent and I put out my proposal one Thursday afternoon in August, 1998. Publishers started bidding immediately, and that process progressed for a few days.
Laura Hillenbrand

If you're an employer, you want to hire an employee who'll do their job, not do your bidding.
Jeffrey Jones

I was thinking of resigning since I did not want to be perceived as a man who did the president's bidding to save my job. I have had some time to think about it since. I think I did the right thing.
Robert Bork

The international game has changed for bidding cities.
Peter Ueberroth

Bidding Translations

bidding in German is Gebot, befehlend
bidding in Italian is precetto
bidding in Spanish is postura

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