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bid 1 /'bid/ vb bid, bid·dingvt: to offer (a price) for payment or acceptancevi: to make a bid: state what one will pay or take in paymenta contractor bidding for a jobbid·der nbid 2 n1: the act of one who bids2 a: a statement of what one will pay for somethingb: a statement of what one (as a contractor) will charge for something (as supplies or labor)3: an opportunity to bid
Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam-Webster. 1996.
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advance, approach, estimate, iicitatio, offer, offered price, overture, presentation, price, proffer, proposal, proposition, quotation, quoted price, submission, tender
associated concepts: auction sale, bid bond, bid in, bid off, bidder, biddings, by-bidding, competitive bidding, proposal, upset bid, with reserve, without reserve
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appeal (noun), appeal (verb), application, call (appeal), command, detail (assign), dictate, direct (order), endeavor (noun), endeavor (verb), enjoin, impose (enforce), insist, instruct (direct), invitation, invoke, mandate, offer (propose), overture, petition (noun), petition (verb), pray, prescribe, proffer, proposition, request (noun), request (verb), summon, summons, writ
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
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n.An offer to buy or sell goods or services at a stated price, common at auctions or among builders or laborers seeking contracts.v.bid
The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008.
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An offer to pay or charge a specific price, under set terms, for an item or service. People make bids at auctions, at which the highest offer wins. The term is also used to refer to a contractor's offer to build a project or sell goods or services at a given price and other terms, with often the lowest bidder getting the job.Category: Personal Finance & RetirementCategory: Real Estate & Rental Property
Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill. 2009.
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1 n. An offer to pay a specific price for something.2 n. An offer to perform work or supply services at a specific price.3 v. The act of submitting an offer to buy.@ firm bidA bid that is publicly announced when made and that is binding and cannot be revised until it is accepted or rejected.@ open bidA bid that is publicly announced when made and that the bidder may repeatedly revise as competing bids are announced.@ sealed bidA written bid that is secret and not disclosed until all submitted bids (which are also written and secret) are simultaneously opened and considered.@
Webster's New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis Wild. 2000.
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Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.
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n.an offer to purchase with a specific price stated. It includes offers during an auction in which people compete by raising the bid until there is no more bidding, or contractors offer to contract to build a project or sell goods or services at a given price, with usually the lowest bidder getting the job.See also: contract
Law dictionary. EdwART. 2013.