bid, noun, /bɪd/
1
an offer to pay a particular price for something, especially at an auction.
an offer to pay a particular amount of money for something.
They put in a bid for the house.
the person who places the highest bid.
We’ve made a bid of nearly £400 million for the company.
A takeover bid for the airline was launched today.
Bids for the painter’s work have been quite high at recent auctions.
She had the highest bid. He made a bid of $100 for the painting.
He made the opening bid.
2
an offer to do work or provide services for a specific price.
an offer to do a job for a particular price.
rival bids for the cleaning contract.
The company is accepting bids for the renovation project.
