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auctioneer

/ˌɔːk.ʃənˈɪər/

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noun

/ˌɔːk.ʃənˈɪər/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который проводит аукцион, обычно принимая ставки и объявляя победителя, предложившего самую высокую цену.

A noun referring to a person who conducts an auction, typically by accepting bids and declaring the highest bidder as the buyer.

  1. Auction conductorB2formal

    A person who manages and conducts an auction, calling for bids and selling items to the highest bidder.

    ruАукционист

    • The auctioneer raised his gavel to start the bidding.
    • A skilled auctioneer can drive up the price of an item.
    • The auctioneer announced the final bid for the painting.
Forms
  • auctioneers plural form
  • auctioneers' possessive plural form
  • auctioneer's possessive singular form

verb

/ˌɔːk.ʃənˈɪər/C1formal
  • ruПродавать или выставлять на продажу на аукционе, обычно проводя процесс торгов.

A verb meaning to sell or offer for sale at an auction, typically by conducting the bidding process.

  1. Sell at an auctionB2formal

    To sell goods or property by conducting or participating in an auction.

    ruПродавать с аукциона

    • The company auctioneered off its old equipment.
    • He auctioneered the painting for a record price.
    • They auctioneered the estate to the highest bidder.

    Synonymsauction

Forms
  • auctioneered past participle
  • auctioneered past simple
  • auctioneering present participle
  • auctioneers third person singular