bid
IPA: bˈɪd
Root Word: BID
noun
- An offer at an auction, or to carry out a piece of work.
- (ultimate frisbee) A (failed) attempt to receive or intercept a pass.
- An attempt, effort, or pursuit (of a goal).
- (trucking) A particular route that a driver regularly takes from their domicile.
- (prison slang) A prison sentence.
verb
- (transitive) To issue a command; to tell.
- (transitive) To invite; to summon.
- (transitive) To utter a greeting or salutation.
- (intransitive) To make an offer to pay or accept a certain price.
- (transitive) To offer as a price.
- (intransitive) To make an attempt.
- (transitive, intransitive, card games) To announce (one's goal), before starting play.
- (obsolete) To proclaim (a bede, prayer); to pray.
- (transitive, intransitive, trucking) To take a particular route regularly.
adverb
- (pharmacology) twice a day, two times per day
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