to bid

Definition von to bid im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: To issue a command; to tell
He bade me to come in.; An attempt, effort, pursuit
Doyle had passed up a dozen chances to go underground. He was swinging east again making another bid for Arcade.; To make an attempt
He was bidding for the chance to coach his team to victory once again.; To announce one's goal, before starting play; The announcement of a goal
He put in his bid for office.; To invite; to summon; to offer
She was bidden to the wedding.; To proclaim (a bede, prayer); to pray
All night she spent in bidding of her bedes, / And all the day in doing good and godly deedes.; {v} to offer a price, command, order, invite; The price a prospective buyer is prepared to pay at a particular time for trading a unit of a given security (See also "Best Bid" ); {f} congratulate; offer a price; plead; summon, call; ask someone in a friendly way to do something; invoke upon; "wish you a nice evening"; "bid farewell"; To utter a greeting or salutation; To pray; The highest price an investor will pay to buy a security, or the price an investor can sell shares of stock for; To offer in words; to declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance, etc; To offer as a price; propose a payment; "The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting"; This represents the highest price a prospective buyer is willing to pay for a security; ask for or request earnestly; "The prophet bid all people to become good persons"; To make an offer to pay or accept a certain price; A (failed) attempt to receive or intercept a pass; of Bid; To invite; to call in; to request to come; This is the quoted bid, or the highest price an investor is willing to pay to buy a security Practically speaking, this is the available price at which an investor can sell shares of stock; The price at which a buyer has offered to purchase the currency or instrument; The highest price a person is willing to pay for a security; (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make a formal proposal to buy at a specified price ask for or request earnestly; "The prophet bid all people to become good persons"; The highest price at which someone is willing to buy a security; The price which a dealer is willing to pay for (i e , buy) foreign exchange or a security; The price that the market participants are willing to pay See offer; A price, submitted in accordance with legal contract documents, that represents the amount for which the bidding organization will provide services; ~ The price at which a buyer will purchase a security; An offer at an auction; To proclaim; to declare publicly; to make known; Specifically : To offer to pay ( a certain price, as for a thing put up at auction), or to take (a certain price, as for work to be done under a contract); The price a mutual fund will pay to redeem shares or price a dealer is willing to buy a security; An offer, as a price, whether for payment or acceptance A quotation specifically given to a prospective purchaser upon his request, usually in competition with other vendors An offer, by a buyer, to a vendor, as at an auction; The price that someone is willing to pay for a security or an asset In the stock market, the bid portion of a stock quote is the highest price anyone is willing to pay for a security at that time BACK TO TOP; To make an offer of; to propose; The price at which a buyer will purchase a security; An offer for an OCS lease submitted by a potential lessee in the form of a cash bonus dollar amount or other commitments as specified in the final notice of sale; To invite; to summon; as, to bid one welcome; to bid good morning, farewell, etc; The price that a buyer is willing to pay to purchase a given currency and sell another at a particular time; To announce ones goal, before starting play; {i} tender; offer, proposal; > The offer to buy property at a specific price; The price at which a buyer is willing to purchase a security; A motion to buy a futures contract at a specified price, or the highest price a prospective buyer is prepared to pay for a security or commodity at a particular time; The highest price offered for the purchase of securities; the price a buyer is willing to pay see also: Asked; An offer of a price, especially at auctions; a statement of a sum which one will give for something to be received, or will take for something to be done or furnished; that which is offered; an authoritative direction or instruction to do something; To order; to direct; to enjoin; to command; a formal proposal to buy at a specified price; A competitive offer, which is binding on the bidder, in which price, delivery (or project completion), and conformance with specifications and the requirements of the Invitation to Bid or other competitive bidding method will be the predominant award criteria; make a serious effort to attain something; "His campaign bid for the attention of the poor population"; To make a bid; to state what one will pay or take; make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands; "He called his trump"; (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make; an attempt to get something; "they made a futile play for power"; "he made a bid to gain attention" (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make a formal proposal to buy at a specified price ask for or request earnestly; "The prophet bid all people to become good persons" make a serious effort to attain something; "His campaign bid for the attention of the poor population" make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands; "He called his trump; The highest price a buyer is willing to pay for a security at this time; an attempt to get something; "they made a futile play for power"; "he made a bid to gain attention"; An expression indicating a desire to buy a commodity at a given price; the opposite of Offer; An offer to buy a specific quantity of a commodity at a stated price; make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands; "He called his trump