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The form bid is used in the present tense and is the past tense and past participle
A bid is an offer to pay a particular amount of money for something that is being sold. Hanson made an agreed takeover bid of £351 million
A bid for something or a bid to do something is an attempt to obtain it or do it. Sydney's successful bid for the 2000 Olympic Games The Government has already closed down two newspapers in a bid to silence its critics. = attempt
If you bid for something that is being sold, you offer to pay a particular amount of money for it. She decided to bid for a Georgian dressing table The bank announced its intention to bid He certainly wasn't going to bid $18 billion for this company. + bidding bid·ding The bidding starts at £2 million
If you bid for something or bid to do something, you try to obtain it or do it. Singapore Airlines is rumoured to be bidding for a management contract to run both airports I don't think she is bidding to be Prime Minister again