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bidding

2 syllables
noun
Quick answer

As a noun, bidding means that which one is bidden to do.

Meanings of bidding

5 meanings

verb

Present participle of bid

noun

  1. That which one is bidden to do; a command.

  2. The act of placing a bid.

  3. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something

    Similar: command, bid, dictation

  4. A request to be present

    “they came at his bidding”

    Similar: summons

  5. (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make

    Similar: bid

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

noun: an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
commandbiddictation
noun: a request to be present
summons
noun: (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing …
bid

Words that rhyme with bidding

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