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Counterbid

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Counterbid"

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upbidverbTo bid upward.
commission bidnounA bid at an auction placed by the auctioneer on behalf of a bidder not present in the room up to a pre-agreed maximum.
counterdemandnounA demand made in response to another demand.
biddingnounThe act of placing a bid.
vendor bidnoun(finance) A type of bid at an auction which is made by the auctioneer on behalf of the vendor, without any desire to buy the article. This is used as a tactic to keep the bids moving, or to persuade buyers to pay more, or merely to have a higher price to report if the property is passed in. Such a bid is in essence a fiction; if not clearly announced as such, it approaches the deliberate deception of a dummy bid.
bidding pricenoun(finance) A price offered by a buyer/bidder when he or she buys a good.
bid pricenoun(finance) The price offered by a potential buyer when bidding for goods.
sealed bidnounA cost estimate, or a proposal to buy something, the value of which is kept secret from competitors until all such bids have been made.
megabidnoun(informal) A very large bid offered in order to acquire a company.
counterchangenoun(obsolete) An exchange of one thing for another.
limit bidnounAn offer to buy in an auction for any value up to a specified maximum.
counterpurchasenoun(economics) A form of countertrade in which an exporter purchases goods from another country in exchange for that country purchasing goods from the exporter.
countertradenoun(international trade) Exchange of goods or services that are paid for, in whole or part, with other goods or services.
takeover bidnoun(British) An attempt to buy a controlling share in a business.
auctionnounA public event where goods or property are sold to the highest bidder.
bid riggingnoun(law) a conspiracy in which two or more competitors agree about who will submit the winning bid when there is a call for bids.
contranoun(business) A deal to swap goods or services.
bid shadingnounIn an auction, the practice of bidding less than what one believes the goods are worth.
counterpartynoun(finance, insurance, law) The other party to a financial transaction.
bear hugnounAny especially large, tight or enthusiastic hug, usually friendly and especially given by a male.

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