BIDDING


Meaning of BIDDING in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

competitive

No prices are written down and there is no competitive bidding .

The agreement was cancelled because it should have been put out to competitive bidding .

Its new approach of competitive bidding has already galvanized towns and cities into bringing forward imaginative proposals for regeneration.

We will continue to extend City Challenge and allocate a greater proportion of resources by competitive bidding .

But there is scope for competitive bidding in less ambitious projects.

Those factors give them a competitive advantage in bidding on contracts.

New York publishers echo accusations of a conflict of interest in the choice of Knopf without prior competitive bidding .

■ VERB

need

Benjamin and I needed no second bidding .

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

The contract will be renewed with no bidding .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Had he grown to think she would meekly do his bidding ?

If he commanded then people jumped to do his bidding .

The bidding continued and Kilpatrick stayed with it, raising it to £7,000 and later to £8,000.

This is also tied up with the new contract bidding system, about which you may have read in the press.

We had our limit and the bidding was going up and up.

We will continue to extend City Challenge and allocate a greater proportion of resources by competitive bidding .

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary.      Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5.