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1 auction
'o:kʃən 1. noun(a public sale in which each thing is sold to the person who offers the highest price: They held an auction; He sold the house by auction.) auksjon2. verb(to sell something in this way: He auctioned all his furniture before emigrating.) auksjonere; selge på auksjonIsubst. \/ˈɔːkʃ(ə)n\/1) auksjon2) (kortspill, spesielt bridge) meldingsrundeauction (bridge) ( kortspill) auksjonsbridgesell by auction eller put up for\/to auction selge på auksjonIIverb \/ˈɔːkʃ(ə)n\/auksjonereauction off auksjonere bort, selge ved auksjon -
2 lot
lot1) (a person's fortune or fate: It seemed to be her lot to be always unlucky.) skjebne, lodd2) (a separate part: She gave one lot of clothes to a jumble sale and threw another lot away.) del, parti3) (one article or several, sold as a single item at an auction: Are you going to bid for lot 28?) nummer•- lots- a lot
- draw/cast lotsbande--------masse--------mengde--------skjebne--------tomtIsubst. \/lɒt\/1) lodd, loddtrekning2) lott, andel, del3) lodd, skjebne4) ( film) innspillingsområde, studio5) (spesielt amer.) tomt, plass, område6) ( på auksjon) nummer7) ( handel) parti8) (hverdagslig, særlig britisk) selskap, samling, gjeng9) ( hverdagslig) masse, mange, for en stor del, i høy grad(be) a bad lot (være) en slabbedaskby lot ved loddtrekningcast\/throw in one's lot with stå last og brast med, gjøre felles sak medcast\/draw lots trekke loddfall to someone's lot falle i noens lodd bli noens skjebnea fat lot you care! eller a fat lot you know about it! det bryr vel ikke du deg et døyt om!• that's a fat lot!• that's a fat lot of good!a lot mye, massealle, alle sammenlot of things eller lots of things en masse, en hel haug, veldig mye, veldig mangelots masse, massevis, en hel hauglots and lots of massevis, masser avlots of nok av, massevis avquite a lot en hel del, ganske mye, ikke så rent liteIIverb \/lɒt\/1) ( også lot out) utstykke (jord)2) dele opp i partierlot on regne med, glede seg til
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auction — [ôk′shən] n. [L auctio, an increasing, sale by increase of bids < auctus, pp. of augere, to increase: see WAX2] 1. a public sale at which items are sold one by one, each going to the last and highest of a series of competing bidders 2. AUCTION … English World dictionary
Auction — Auc tion, v. t. To sell by auction. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
auction — /ˈɒkʃən / (say okshuhn) noun 1. a public sale at which property or goods are sold to the highest bidder. 2. Cards (in bridge or certain other games) the competitive bidding to fix a contract that a player or players undertake to fulfil. –verb (t) …
auction — auctionable, adj. auctionary, adj. /awk sheuhn/, n. 1. Also called public sale. a publicly held sale at which property or goods are sold to the highest bidder. 2. Cards. a. See auction bridge. b. (in bridge or certain other games) the competitive … Universalium
auction — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. bidding, vendue, sale; offering. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. disposal, public sale, bankruptcy sale; see sale 2 . v. Syn. sell at auction, auctioneer, put on the block*, put under the hammer*; see sell 1 … English dictionary for students
auction — n. & v. n. a sale of goods, usu. in public, in which articles are sold to the highest bidder. v.tr. sell by auction. Phrases and idioms: auction bridge 1 a form of bridge in which players bid for the right to name trumps. 2 the sequence of bids… … Useful english dictionary
sell — v 1. vend, get [s.o.] to buy or purchase, take or get money for, liquidate, exchange or trade for money, take a profit for, make a transaction on, make a deal or bargain on; transfer title to, make over to, negotiate, put up for sale, make… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
auction — auc•tion [[t]ˈɔk ʃən[/t]] n. 1) Also called public sale a publicly held sale at which property or goods are sold to the highest bidder. 2) gam a) auction bridge b) gam the bidding in bridge or other games 3) to sell by auction (often fol. by off) … From formal English to slang
auction — I. noun Etymology: Latin auction , auctio, from augēre to increase more at eke Date: 1595 1. a sale of property to the highest bidder 2. the act or process of bidding in some card games II. transitive verb (auctioned; auctioning) Date … New Collegiate Dictionary
sell — [sel] vt. sold, selling [ME sellen < OE sellan, to give, offer, akin to Goth saljan, to offer (sacrifice): caus. formation in sense “to cause to take” < IE base * sel , to take, grasp > SALE, Gr helein, to take] 1. to give up, deliver,… … English World dictionary
auction — auc·tion n: a public sale of property to the highest bidder see also reserve Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. auction … Law dictionary