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♦ auction /ˈɔkʃn/n.2 (= auction sale) vendita all'asta (o all'incanto); asta (pubblica): to sell st. at auction, vendere qc. all'asta● auction bid, licitazione □ auction by inch of candle, asta a candele vergini □ auction by public outcry, asta (o incanto) col pubblico banditore □ auction house, casa d'aste □ (econ., Borsa) auction market, mercato a licitazione, mercato ad asta □ (leg.) auction ring, sindacato d'asta ( proibito dalla legge) □ auction room, sala (delle) aste □ to put st. up for auction, mettere qc. all'asta.(to) auction /ˈɔ:kʃn/v. t. ( anche to auction off) -
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I ['ɔːkʃn, 'ɒkʃn]nome gener. pl. asta f.at auction — all'asta, all'incanto
auction room(s), auction house — sala d'aste, casa d'aste
II ['ɔːkʃn, 'ɒkʃn]to put sth. up for auction — mettere qcs. all'asta
verbo transitivo mettere all'asta, all'incanto* * *['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.) asta2. verb(to sell something in this way: He auctioned all his furniture before emigrating.) vendere all'asta* * *I ['ɔːkʃn, 'ɒkʃn]nome gener. pl. asta f.at auction — all'asta, all'incanto
auction room(s), auction house — sala d'aste, casa d'aste
II ['ɔːkʃn, 'ɒkʃn]to put sth. up for auction — mettere qcs. all'asta
verbo transitivo mettere all'asta, all'incanto
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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 — ► NOUN ▪ a public sale in which goods or property are sold to the highest bidder. ► VERB ▪ sell at an auction. ORIGIN Latin, increase, auction , from augere to increase … English terms dictionary
sell at the spear — sell at a public auction … English contemporary dictionary
auction — A common method of issuing gilts. Similar to a tender offer. In an auction, investors apply to buy the new gilts being issued, specifying the amount they wish to purchase and the price they are prepared to pay. The new gilts will be issued to… … Financial and business terms
sell — sell1 sellable, adj. /sel/, v., sold, selling, n. v.t. 1. to transfer (goods) to or render (services) for another in exchange for money; dispose of to a purchaser for a price: He sold the car to me for $1000. 2. to deal in; keep or offer for s … Universalium
auction — auc·tion || É”Ëkʃn n. public sale where items are sold to the highest bidder v. sell at an auction (public sale in which items are sold to the highest bidder) … English contemporary dictionary
auction — 1. noun /ˈɔːkʃən,ˈɒkʃən/ A public event where goods or property are sold to the highest bidder. Syn: roup sale 2. verb /ˈɔːkʃən,ˈɒkʃən/ To sell at an auction … Wiktionary
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
auction ring — UK US noun [C] (also bidders ring) COMMERCE ► a group of buyers at an auction (= public sale) who make an illegal agreement not to compete against one another to buy things, in order to keep the price low. They then sell what they have bought at… … Financial and business terms
Auction — Auctioneer redirects here. For the DC Comics supervillain, see Auctioneer (comics). An auctioneer and her assistants scan the crowd for bidders. An auction is a process of buying and selling goods or services by offering them up for bid, taking… … Wikipedia