ALL meanings of bidding
bid·ding
B b - noun bidding an order; command (often in the phrases do or follow the bidding of, at someone's bidding) 3
- noun bidding an invitation; summons 3
- noun bidding the act of making bids, as at an auction or in bridge 3
- noun bidding a group of bids considered collectively, esp those made on a particular deal 3
- noun bidding a command or request 3
- noun bidding an invitation or summons 3
- noun bidding the bids or the making of bids in a card game or auction 3
- noun bidding making offers at auction 1
- noun bidding invitation, summons 1
- noun bidding an act or instance of bidding. 1
- noun bidding Cards. an offer to make a specified number of points or to take a specified number of tricks. the amount of such an offer. the turn of a person to bid. 1
- noun bidding an invitation: a bid to join the club. 1
- noun bidding an attempt to attain some goal or purpose: a bid for election. 1
- noun bidding Also called bid price. Stock Exchange. the highest price a prospective buyer is willing to pay for a security at a given moment. 1
- idioms bidding do someone's bidding, to submit to someone's orders; perform services for someone: After he was promoted to vice president at the bank, he expected everyone around him to do his bidding. 1
- verb with object bidding to command; order; direct: to bid them depart. 1
- verb with object bidding to express (a greeting, farewell, benediction, or wish): to bid good night. 1
- verb with object bidding Commerce. to offer (a certain sum) as the price one will pay or charge: They bid $25,000 and got the contract. 1
- verb with object bidding Cards. to enter a bid of (a given quantity or suit): to bid two no-trump. 1
- verb with object bidding to summon by invitation; invite. 1
- verb without object bidding to command; order; direct: I will do as you bid. 1
- verb without object bidding to make a bid: She bid at the auction for the old chair. 1
- verb bidding past participle of bide. 1
- noun bidding That which one is bidden to do; a command. 0
- noun bidding The act of placing a bid. 0
- verb bidding present participle of bid. 0