bidder

Meanings

• noun

  A person or entity that makes an offer to buy something.

  - "The highest bidder wins the auction."
  - "The real estate bidder outbid all others."
  - "The art collector is the regular bidder at auctions."

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Variants

List of all variants of bidder that leads to same result
bade , bade fair , bid , bid fair , bidden , bidden fair , bidder , bidders , bidding , bidding fair , bids , bids fair

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Etymology

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Originally from Old English 'biddan' meaning 'to ask' or 'to pray'. Over time, the meaning evolved to include 'making an offer' or 'bidding'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the term 'bidder' can also be used in the context of birdwatching? A bidder bird is a bird that calls to attract other birds to a feeding or roosting site.

2. In the game of bridge, a bidder is a player who makes a bid during the bidding phase.

3. The highest bidder in an auction is often referred to as the 'successful bidder' or 'winning bidder'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Auction: A process of buying and selling goods or services by offering them up for bids, taking bids, and then selling the item to the highest bidder.

2. Bid war: A situation where multiple bidders make increasingly higher bids to acquire an asset, often in a competitive business environment.

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Culture

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In literature and art, the term 'bidder' is often used to describe a person participating in an auction or bidding war. In business, it refers to a potential buyer or customer.

How to Memorize "bidder"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person holding a paddle number, participating in an auction.
   - Imagine a business negotiation where one party is making offers to buy a product or service.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'bidder' with the image of an auctioneer's gavel.
   - Think of a person eagerly participating in a bidding war.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember 'B' for 'Buyer' and 'D' for 'Desire', forming the acronym 'BD' for 'Bidder'.
   - Create a phrase like 'Big Deal, I'm the Bidder' to help remember the word.

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