bids

Meaning of bids

verb, 3rd person present
  1. offer (a certain price) for something, especially at an auction.
    a consortium of dealers bid a world record price for a snuff box
    guests will bid for pieces of fine jewellery
  2. make an effort or attempt to achieve.
    she's now bidding to become a top female model
    the two forwards are bidding for places in the England side
plural noun
  1. an offer of a price, especially at an auction.
    at the fur tables, several buyers make bids for the pelts
  2. an attempt or effort to achieve something.
    he made a bid for power in 1984
    an investigation would be carried out in a bid to establish what had happened

Old English bēodan ‘to offer, command’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch bieden and German bieten .

verb, 3rd person present
  1. utter (a greeting or farewell) to.
    James bade a tearful farewell to his parents
  2. command or order (someone) to do something.
    I did as he bade me

Old English biddan ‘ask’, of Germanic origin; related to German bitten .

Information about bids

  • The singular form of bids is: bid.
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Hyphenation of bids

bids

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • bids is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

bids synonyms

Meaning present or proffer (something) for (someone) to accept or reject as desired:

offer

Meaning showing gentleness, kindness, and affection:

tender

Meaning hold out or put forward (something) to someone for acceptance:

proffer

Meaning put forward (a plan or suggestion) for consideration by others:

propose

Meaning accept or yield to a superior force or to the authority or will of another person:

submit

Meaning move forwards in a purposeful way:

advance

Meaning a plan or suggestion, especially a formal or written one, put forward for consideration by others:

proposal

Meaning a proposal, application, or other document presented for consideration or judgement:

submission

Meaning the amount of money expected, required, or given in payment for something:

price

Meaning a particular amount of money:

sum

Meaning a quantity of something, especially the total of a thing or things in number, size, value, or extent:

amount

Meaning a stake put up by a player in poker or brag before receiving cards:

ante

Meaning an effort to achieve or complete a difficult task or action:

attempt

Meaning a vigorous or determined attempt:

effort

Meaning an attempt to achieve a goal:

endeavour

Meaning an effort to accomplish something; an attempt:

try

Meaning an attempt or trial at something:

go

Meaning a line on the surface of something along which it has split without breaking apart:

crack

Meaning a thrust with a knife or other pointed weapon:

stab

Meaning express a hope that (someone) enjoys (happiness or success):

wish

Meaning give an authoritative instruction to do something:

order

Meaning give an authoritative or peremptory order:

command

Meaning order or advise someone to do something:

tell

Meaning tell or order someone to do something, especially in a formal or official way:

instruct

Meaning give (someone) an official order or authoritative instruction:

direct

Meaning (of someone in authority) instruct or expect (someone) to do something:

require

Meaning instruct or urge (someone) to do something:

enjoin

Meaning demand (an amount) as a price for a service rendered or goods supplied:

charge

Meaning ask authoritatively or brusquely:

demand

Anagrams of bids

dibs

Words that rhyme with bids

carabids, cebids, prebids, rebids, Tembids, counterbids, forbids, overbids, underbids, verbids, outbids

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