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bidding
Overview of noun bidding
The noun bidding has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) command, bid, bidding, dictation -- (an authoritative direction or instruction to do something)
2. bidding, summons -- (a request to be present; "they came at his bidding")
3. bid, bidding -- ((bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make)
Overview of verb bid
The verb bid has 6 senses (first 6 from tagged texts)
1. (6) offer, bid, tender -- (propose a payment; "The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting")
2. (3) wish, bid -- (invoke upon; "wish you a nice evening"; "bid farewell")
3. (3) bid, beseech, entreat, adjure, press, conjure -- (ask for or request earnestly; "The prophet bid all people to become good persons")
4. (1) bid, call -- (make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands; "He called his trump")
5. (1) bid -- (make a serious effort to attain something; "His campaign bid for the attention of the poor population")
6. (1) invite, bid -- (ask someone in a friendly way to do something)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bidding
3 senses of bidding
Sense 1
command, bid, bidding, dictation
=> speech act
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
bidding, summons
=> invitation
=> request, asking
=> speech act
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> letter, missive
=> text, textual matter
=> matter
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
=> written communication, written language
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> document
=> representation
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
bid, bidding
=> statement
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun bidding
2 of 3 senses of bidding
Sense 1
command, bid, bidding, dictation
=> countermand
=> order
=> commission, charge, direction
=> commandment
=> injunction
=> behest
=> open sesame
Sense 3
bid, bidding
=> contract, declaration
=> takeout
=> overbid, overcall
=> preemptive bid, pre-empt, preempt
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bidding
3 senses of bidding
Sense 1
command, bid, bidding, dictation
=> speech act
Sense 2
bidding, summons
=> invitation
Sense 3
bid, bidding
=> statement
Antonyms of noun bidding
Member Holonyms of noun bidding
Substance Holonyms of noun bidding
Part Holonyms of noun bidding
1 of 3 senses of bidding
Sense 3
bid, bidding
PART OF: bridge
Member Meronyms of noun bidding
Substance Meronyms of noun bidding
Part Meronyms of noun bidding
Meronyms of noun bidding
Holonyms of noun bidding
1 of 3 senses of bidding
Sense 3
bid, bidding
PART OF: bridge
Attributes of noun bidding
Derived Forms of noun bidding
3 senses of bidding
Sense 1
command, bid, bidding, dictation
RELATED TO>(verb) bid#3
=> bid, beseech, entreat, adjure, press, conjure
Sense 2
bidding, summons
RELATED TO>(verb) bid#6
=> invite, bid
Sense 3
bid, bidding
RELATED TO>(verb) bid#4
=> bid, call
Domain of noun bidding
1 of 3 senses of bidding
Sense 3
bid, bidding
TOPIC>(noun) bridge#5
Domain Terms of noun bidding
Familiarity of noun bidding
bidding used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun bidding
3 senses of bidding
Sense 1
command, bid, bidding, dictation
> speech act
=> congratulation, felicitation
=> slander
=> proposal, proposition
=> command, bid, bidding, dictation
=> agreement
=> citation
=> disagreement
=> offer, offering
=> request, asking
=> reply, response
=> description
=> affirmation, assertion, statement
=> denial
=> rejection
=> objection
=> informing, making known
=> disclosure, revelation, revealing
=> promise
=> boast, boasting, self-praise, jactitation
=> naming
=> challenge
=> explanation
=> denunciation, denouncement
=> address, speech
=> resignation
Sense 2
bidding, summons
> invitation
=> bidding, summons
=> invite
Sense 3
bid, bidding
> statement
=> summary, sum-up
=> pleading
=> amendment
=> thing
=> truth, true statement
=> description, verbal description
=> declaration
=> announcement, proclamation, annunciation, declaration
=> Bill of Rights
=> formula
=> mathematical statement
=> bid, bidding
=> word
=> explanation, account
=> explicandum, explanandum
=> explanans
=> value statement
=> representation
=> solution, answer, result, resolution, solvent
=> answer, reply, response
=> announcement, promulgation
=> prediction, foretelling, forecasting, prognostication
=> proposition
=> quotation
=> falsehood, falsity, untruth
=> understatement
=> reservation, qualification
=> cautious statement
=> comment, commentary
=> remark, comment
=> rhetorical question
=> misstatement
=> restatement
=> agreement, understanding
=> condition, term
=> estimate
=> formula, chemical formula
=> representation
=> declaration
=> assurance
=> recital
=> negation
Meronyms of noun bidding
3 senses of bidding
=> letter, missive
HAS PART: postscript, PS
HAS PART: address, destination, name and address
HAS PART: ZIP code, ZIP, postcode, postal code
HAS PART: line
=> text, textual matter
HAS PART: word order
HAS PART: book
HAS PART: chapter
HAS PART: foreword, preface, prolusion
HAS PART: paragraph
HAS PART: passage
=> matter
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
HAS PART: epilogue, epilog
=> written communication, written language
HAS PART: leaf, folio
=> document
=> representation
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun bidding
1 of 3 senses of bidding
Sense 3
bid, bidding
PART OF: bridge
Grep of noun bidding
bidding
bidding contest
forbidding
Antonyms of verb bid
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb bid
6 senses of bid
Sense 1
offer, bid, tender
Sense 2
wish, bid
=> greet, recognize, recognise
=> address, accost, come up to
=> come, come up
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 3
bid, beseech, entreat, adjure, press, conjure
=> plead
=> appeal, invoke
=> request, bespeak, call for, quest
=> communicate, pass on, pass, pass along, put across
=> convey, transmit, communicate
=> transfer
=> move, displace
Sense 4
bid, call
=> play
=> compete, vie, contend
Sense 5
bid
=> seek
=> desire, want
Sense 6
invite, bid
=> request
=> ask
=> request, bespeak, call for, quest
=> communicate, pass on, pass, pass along, put across
=> convey, transmit, communicate
=> transfer
=> move, displace
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb bid
4 of 6 senses of bid
Sense 1
offer, bid, tender
=> by-bid
=> subscribe
=> overbid
=> underbid
=> outbid
=> underbid
Sense 2
wish, bid
=> congratulate, felicitate
Sense 4
bid, call
=> raise
=> double
=> outcall
=> underbid
=> outbid
=> overbid
=> preempt
Sense 6
invite, bid
=> tempt, allure
=> challenge
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb bid
6 senses of bid
Sense 1
offer, bid, tender
Sense 2
wish, bid
=> greet, recognize, recognise
Sense 3
bid, beseech, entreat, adjure, press, conjure
=> plead
Sense 4
bid, call
=> play
Sense 5
bid
=> seek
Sense 6
invite, bid
=> request
'Cause To' of verb bid
Derived Forms of verb bid
5 of 6 senses of bid
Sense 1
offer, bid, tender
RELATED TO>(noun) bid#3
=> bid, tender
RELATED TO>(noun) bidder#1
=> bidder
Sense 3
bid, beseech, entreat, adjure, press, conjure
RELATED TO>(adj) biddable#1
=> acquiescent, biddable
RELATED TO>(noun) bid#1
=> command, bid, bidding, dictation
RELATED TO>(noun) bidding#1
=> command, bid, bidding, dictation
Sense 4
bid, call
RELATED TO>(noun) bid#4
=> bid, bidding
RELATED TO>(noun) bidder#2
=> bidder
RELATED TO>(noun) bidding#3
=> bid, bidding
Sense 5
bid
RELATED TO>(noun) bid#3
=> bid, tender
RELATED TO>(noun) bid#2
=> bid, play
Sense 6
invite, bid
RELATED TO>(adj) biddable#1
=> acquiescent, biddable
RELATED TO>(noun) bidding#2
=> bidding, summons
Domain of verb bid
2 of 6 senses of bid
Sense 1
offer, bid, tender
TOPIC>(noun) auction#2, auction sale#1, vendue#1
Sense 4
bid, call
TOPIC>(noun) card game#1, cards#1
Domain Terms of verb bid
Familiarity of verb bid
bid used as a verb is common (polysemy count =6)
Sample Sentences of verb bid
6 senses of bid
Sense 1
offer, bid, tender
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 2
wish, bid
*> Somebody ----s somebody something
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sense 3
bid, beseech, entreat, adjure, press, conjure
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
Sense 4
bid, call
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 5
bid
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 6
invite, bid
EX: They bid him to write the letter
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb bid
5 of 6 senses of bid
Sense 2
wish, bid
> greet, recognize, recognise
=> shake hands
=> curtsy, bob
=> salute
=> salute, present
=> salute
=> hail, herald
=> welcome, receive
=> say farewell
=> wish, bid
Sense 3
bid, beseech, entreat, adjure, press, conjure
> plead
=> beg, implore, pray
=> bid, beseech, entreat, adjure, press, conjure
Sense 4
bid, call
> play
=> line up
=> curl
=> snooker
=> revoke
=> develop
=> develop
=> die
=> misplay
=> start
=> fumble
=> volley
=> unblock
=> replay
=> cricket
=> backstop
=> fullback
=> quarterback
=> cradle
=> exit
=> play out
=> field
=> catch
=> face off, bully off
=> tee off
=> ace
=> complete, nail
=> gamble
=> walk
=> bowl
=> golf
=> bandy
=> foul
=> put out
=> croquet
=> putt
=> teeter-totter, teetertotter, seesaw
=> bid, call
Sense 5
bid
> seek
=> bid
=> quest
Sense 6
invite, bid
> request
=> order, tell, enjoin, say
=> call
=> invite, bid
=> propose, declare oneself, offer, pop the question
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb bid
Sense 1
offer, bid, tender
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Sense 2
wish, bid
=> greet, recognize, recognise
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Sense 3
bid, beseech, entreat, adjure, press, conjure
=> plead
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Sense 4
bid, call
=> play
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Sense 5
bid
=> seek
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Sense 6
invite, bid
=> request
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Grep of verb bid
bid
bide
by-bid
forbid
outbid
overbid
underbid
Grep of adj bidding
forbidding
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