Meaning of the word auctions in English
What does auctions mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
auctions
US /ˈɔːk.ʃənz/
UK /ˈɔːk.ʃənz/
Plural Noun
public sales at which property or items are sold to the highest bidder
Example:
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Many valuable artworks are sold at specialized auctions.
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The estate held several auctions to sell off its contents.
Verb
sells (something) at an auction
Example:
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The company auctions off surplus equipment every quarter.
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He auctions rare books and manuscripts.
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