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BY-BID
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Dictionary entry overview: What does by-bid mean?
• BY-BID (verb)
The verb BY-BID has 1 sense:
1. bid on behalf of someone else
Familiarity information: BY-BID used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Bid on behalf of someone else
Classified under:
Verbs of buying, selling, owning
Hypernyms (to "by-bid" is one way to...):
bid; offer; tender (propose a payment)
Domain category:
auction; auction sale; vendue (the public sale of something to the highest bidder)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
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