PREEMPTIVE BID

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does preemptive bid mean? 

• PREEMPTIVE BID (noun)
  The noun PREEMPTIVE BID has 1 sense:

1. a high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding

  Familiarity information: PREEMPTIVE BID used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PREEMPTIVE BID (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

pre-empt; preempt; preemptive bid

Hypernyms ("preemptive bid" is a kind of...):

bid; bidding ((bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make)