Bidder: meaning, definitions and examples

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bidder

 

[ หˆbษชdษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

auction

A person or company that makes a formal offer to buy something in an auction.

Synonyms

buyer, participant, purchaser

Examples of usage

  • The highest bidder will win the painting.
  • The bidders were competing fiercely for the rare stamp.
Context #2 | Noun

business

A person or organization that submits a proposal to undertake work or provide goods at a specified price.

Synonyms

contender, offeror, tenderer

Examples of usage

  • The construction company was the lowest bidder for the project.
  • We received bids from several different bidders for the contract.
Context #3 | Noun

online auctions

A user who places a bid on an item in an online auction.

Synonyms

online bidder, participant

Examples of usage

  • There are multiple bidders for the vintage watch on the online auction site.
  • The bidder with the highest bid will be notified by email.

Translations

Translations of the word "bidder" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น licitante

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเฅ‹เคฒเฅ€เคฆเคพเคคเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Bieter

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ penawar

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัƒั‡ะฐัะฝะธะบ ั‚ะพั€ะณั–ะฒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ oferent

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ…ฅๆœญ่€…

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท enchรฉrisseur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ postor

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท teklif veren

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ž…์ฐฐ์ž

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฒุงูŠุฏ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ draลพitel

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ draลพiteฤพ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ซžๆ ‡่€…

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ponudnik

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ bjรณรฐandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ าฑัั‹ะฝั‹ั ะฑะตั€ัƒัˆั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒœแƒแƒฌแƒ˜แƒšแƒ”

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tษ™klif verษ™n

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ postor

Etymology

The word 'bidder' originated from the Middle English word 'biddere', which is derived from the Old English word 'biddan' meaning 'to ask, entreat, pray'. Over time, the meaning of 'bidder' evolved to specifically refer to someone making an offer at an auction. The term has been used in the context of auctions and business proposals for centuries, highlighting the competitive nature of bidding for goods or services.

See also: bid, bidding, outbid, underbid.

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