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bidding

noun [U] (OFFER)
 
 
/ˈbɪd.ɪŋ/

Definition

the act of offering to pay a particular amount of money for something, by different people: Most of the bidding was done by phone.Buying open the bidding to make the first offer of money for an object at a public sale of goodsBuying
(Definition of bidding noun (OFFER) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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