Word

bidding, n.
(biddings)
freq. cnt. 1

an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 25 freq. cnt.: 23 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

bid bidding command dictation

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

command

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

bid

lexical pointers

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bid

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

dictate dictate

semantic pointers

hypernym

speech act

hyponym

countermand order commission, charge, direction commandment injunction behest open sesame

(bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make
<noun.communication>

bid bidding

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

bid

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bid

semantic pointers

part holonym

bridge

domain of synset (topic)

bridge

hypernym

statement

hyponym

contract, declaration takeout overbid, overcall preemptive bid, pre-empt, preempt

a request to be present
<noun.communication>

bidding summons

sample sentences

"they came at his bidding"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

bid

semantic pointers

hypernym

invitation