BID as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • an attempt to get something
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • they made a futile play for power
    • he made a bid to gain attention
    Hypernyms(s) bid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) bid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) bid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) bid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

BID as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • ask for or request earnestly
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The prophet bid all people to become good persons
    Hypernyms(s) bid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • ask someone in a friendly way to do something
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) bid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • invoke upon
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • wish you a nice evening
    • bid farewell
    Hypernyms(s) bid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • make a serious effort to attain something
    Usage Example(s)
    • His campaign bid for the attention of the poor population
    Hypernyms(s) bid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • propose a payment
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting
    Hyponym(s) Derived(s) Entail(s)
  6. Meaning
    • make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • He called his trump
    Hypernyms(s) bid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)