Definitions For Bid

noun

  • An attempt to get something
  • (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make
  • A formal proposal to buy at a specified price
  • An authoritative direction or instruction to do something
  • An offer to pay a particular amount of money for something
  • An offer to do a job for a particular price
  • An attempt to win, get, or do something

verb

  • Ask for or request earnestly
  • Ask someone in a friendly way to do something
  • Invoke upon
  • Make a serious effort to attain something
  • Propose a payment
  • Make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands
  • To offer to pay (a particular amount of money) for something that is being sold : to make a bid at an auction
  • To offer to do work for a particular price
  • To say how many points you are trying to win in a card game

Is Bids a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
7
Words with Friends
8

The word Bid is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Bid in a Sentence

  • I'll bid $100 for the lamp but no higher.
  • He plans to stop bidding if the bids go over $500.
  • She bid for a desk and a chair.
  • Bids for the painter's work have been quite high at recent auctions.
  • She had the highest bid.
  • He made a bid of $100 for the painting.

Synonyms for Bid

Antonyms for Bids

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