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Meaning of 'auction' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Auction [ n.]
- A public sale of property to the highest bidder, esp. by a person licensed and authorized for the purpose; a vendue.
- The things sold by auction or put up to auction.
2 . Auction [ v. t.]
- To sell by auction.

Nearby Words:

auchenium aucht auctary auctionary auctioneer aucupation

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