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| 1. | [ noun ] an authoritative direction or instruction to do something | |
| Synonyms: | command bid dictation | |
| Related terms: | speech_act order commandment injunction commission open_sesame behest countermand command bid dictate | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (writing) a request to be present | |
| Synonyms: | summons | |
| Examples: | "they came at his bidding" |
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| Related terms: | invitation invite | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make | |
| Synonyms: | bid | |
| Related terms: | statement declaration contract takeout overbid preemptive_bid bridge bid | |
| Similar spelling: |
Biddinger biting Bitting bitingly bitewing Bittinger Bidens budding bedding |
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