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Definition of Bidding contest
1. Noun. A series of competing bids.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bidding Contest
Literary usage of Bidding contest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. High Prices and Deflation by Edwin Walter Kemmerer (1920)
"... naturally led to a price bidding contest for supplies and labor between
individuals on the one hand and individuals and the Government on the other ..."
2. Case Studies of Selected Leveraged Buyouts (1991)
"The bidding contest ended when Campeau, Federated, and Macy reached an agreement
under which Campeau would acquire Federated at $73.50 per share and sell ..."
3. Shorthorn Cattle: A Series of Historical Sketches, Memoirs and Records of by Alvin Howard Sanders (1918)
"After a strenuous bidding contest he became the property of BF Hales at $17000.
WL Smith, Eutaw, Ala., paid $5000 for ..."
4. Expert Auction; a Clear Exposition of the Game as Actually Played by Experts by Edward Valentine Shepard (1916)
"If the bidding contest between your hand and the declarer's has been very keen,
and your partner has steadily passed, you cannot count on him for even a ..."
5. Expert Auction: A Clear Exposition of the Game as Actually Played by Experts by Edward Valentine Shepard, Whist Club (New York, N.Y.). (1916)
"It is dangerous to count three of them unless you play both hands. If the bidding
contest between your hand and the declarer's has been very keen ..."
6. International Energy Outlook 98: With Projections Thru 2020 edited by Mary Hutzler, Linda Doman, Arthur T. Anderson (1998)
"... which is currently engaged in finding ways of clearing the power company's
$80 million debt ahead of any international bidding contest. ..."
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