transcription, транскрипция: [ bɪdə(r) ]
( bidders)
1.
A bidder is someone who offers to pay a certain amount of money for something that is being sold. If you sell something to the highest bidder , you sell it to the person who offers the most money for it.
The sale will be made to the highest bidder subject to a reserve price being attained.
N-COUNT : usu supp N
2.
A bidder for something is someone who is trying to obtain it or do it.
...bidders for two licences to develop cellular telephone systems in Greece.
N-COUNT : usu with supp , oft N for n