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Dutch auction

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auctionnounA public event where goods or property are sold to the highest bidder.
licitationnounauction
job lotnounA quantity of miscellaneous items sold together.
auction housenounA company that runs auctions.
vickrey auctionnounA type of sealed-bid auction, where bidders submit written bids without knowing the bids of others, in which the highest bidder wins but the price paid is the second-highest bid.
candle auctionnounA variation of the English auction where the end of the auction is signaled by the expiration of a candleflame.
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.
dutch treatnounAn occasion, such as a restaurant visit, in which everyone pays the bill for their own expenses.
limit bidnounAn offer to buy in an auction for any value up to a specified maximum.
runoutnoun(cricket) The method of getting out (dismissed from play) in which a batsman, in making a run, has not reached the popping crease when a fielder breaks his wicket with the ball.
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.
megabidnoun(informal) A very large bid offered in order to acquire a company.
intersalenounThe sale of goods or services to each other by multiple parties.
upbidverbTo bid upward.
odd lotnoun(finance) A block of shares of stock that is not a multiple of some number, usually 100.
multisavernounA promotion offering the buyer a saving when he/she purchases several of the same item.
subsalenounA sale forming part of a larger sale.
dozens offernoun(trading) An offer whereby a retailer who purchases a product in large quantities is eligible to receive free bonus items.
starting pricenoun(horse racing) The final odds on a horse when the race starts; also used to designate a system of fixed-odds betting using such prices. Abbreviation: SP.

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