verb
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To issue a command; to tell.
example
He bade me come in.
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To invite; to summon.
example
She was bidden to the wedding.
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To utter a greeting or salutation.
noun
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An offer at an auction, or to carry out a piece of work.
example
His bid was $35,000.
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(ultimate frisbee) A (failed) attempt to receive or intercept a pass.
example
Nice bid!
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An attempt, effort, or pursuit (of a goal).
example
He put in his bid for office.
verb
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To make an offer to pay or accept a certain price.
example
Have you ever bid in an auction?
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To offer as a price.
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She bid £2000 for the Persian carpet.
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To make an attempt.
example
He was bidding for the chance to coach his team to victory once again.
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To announce (one's goal), before starting play.
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To proclaim (a bede, prayer); to pray.