query | If something is a________, it is sold in an auction.If something is auctioned, it is sold in an auction. The airline plans to auction its international routes to former competitors. We'll auction them for charity. |
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word | auction |
full-definition | noun An auction is a public sale where goods are sold to the person who offers the highest price. He bought the picture at auction in London some years ago. verb If something is auctioned, it is sold in an auction. The airline plans to auction its international routes to former competitors. We'll auction them for charity. |
inflections | auctionsauctioningauctioned |
cefr-level | B2 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b2
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