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auction
Overview of noun auction
The noun auction has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. auction, auction bridge -- (a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge)
2. auction, auction sale, vendue -- (the public sale of something to the highest bidder)
Overview of verb auction
The verb auction has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. auction, auction off, auctioneer -- (sell at an auction)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun auction
2 senses of auction
Sense 1
auction, auction bridge
=> bridge
=> card game, cards
=> game
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
auction, auction sale, vendue
=> sale
=> selling, merchandising, marketing
=> commerce, commercialism, mercantilism
=> transaction, dealing, dealings
=> group action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun auction
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun auction
2 senses of auction
Sense 1
auction, auction bridge
=> bridge
Sense 2
auction, auction sale, vendue
=> sale
Antonyms of noun auction
Member Holonyms of noun auction
Substance Holonyms of noun auction
Part Holonyms of noun auction
Member Meronyms of noun auction
Substance Meronyms of noun auction
Part Meronyms of noun auction
Meronyms of noun auction
Holonyms of noun auction
Attributes of noun auction
Derived Forms of noun auction
1 of 2 senses of auction
Sense 2
auction, auction sale, vendue
RELATED TO>(noun) auctioneer#1
=> auctioneer
RELATED TO>(verb) auction#1
=> auction, auction off, auctioneer
Domain of noun auction
Domain Terms of noun auction
1 of 2 senses of auction
Sense 2
auction, auction sale, vendue
TOPIC TERM>(noun) upset price#1
TOPIC TERM>(verb) offer#7, bid#1, tender#2
TOPIC TERM>(verb) by-bid#1
TOPIC TERM>(verb) overbid#2
TOPIC TERM>(verb) underbid#3
TOPIC TERM>(verb) outbid#2
TOPIC TERM>(verb) underbid#2
Familiarity of noun auction
auction used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun auction
2 senses of auction
Sense 1
auction, auction bridge
> bridge
=> bridge whist
=> auction, auction bridge
=> contract, contract bridge
Sense 2
auction, auction sale, vendue
> sale
=> auction, auction sale, vendue
=> sell
Meronyms of noun auction
2 senses of auction
Sense 1
auction, auction bridge
=> bridge
HAS PART: ruff, trumping
HAS PART: bid, bidding
HAS PART: contract, declaration
HAS PART: slam, sweep
=> card game, cards
HAS PART: discard
HAS PART: shuffle, shuffling, make
HAS PART: cut, cutting
HAS PART: doubling, double
HAS PART: deal
HAS PART: lead
HAS PART: revoke, renege
HAS PART: call
Sense 2
auction, auction sale, vendue
=> sale
=> selling, merchandising, marketing
=> commerce, commercialism, mercantilism
HAS PART: transportation, shipping, transport
Holonyms of noun auction
Grep of noun auction
auction
auction block
auction bridge
auction house
auction pitch
auction sale
auctioneer
dutch auction
Antonyms of verb auction
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb auction
1 sense of auction
Sense 1
auction, auction off, auctioneer
=> sell
=> exchange, change, interchange
=> transfer
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb auction
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb auction
1 sense of auction
Sense 1
auction, auction off, auctioneer
=> sell
'Cause To' of verb auction
Derived Forms of verb auction
1 sense of auction
Sense 1
auction, auction off, auctioneer
RELATED TO>(noun) auction#2
=> auction, auction sale, vendue
RELATED TO>(noun) auctioneer#1
=> auctioneer
Domain of verb auction
1 sense of auction
Sense 1
auction, auction off, auctioneer
TOPIC>(noun) commerce#1, commercialism#1, mercantilism#2
Domain Terms of verb auction
Familiarity of verb auction
auction used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb auction
1 sense of auction
Sense 1
auction, auction off, auctioneer
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb auction
1 sense of auction
Sense 1
auction, auction off, auctioneer
> sell
=> clear
=> negociate
=> scalp
=> bootleg
=> sell short
=> remainder
=> resell
=> syndicate
=> deaccession
=> sell off
=> foist off, palm off, fob off
=> realize, realise
=> auction, auction off, auctioneer
=> retail
=> wholesale
=> trust
=> sacrifice
=> dump, underprice
=> undersell, undercut
=> dispose
=> move
=> prostitute
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb auction
Sense 1
auction, auction off, auctioneer
=> sell
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Grep of verb auction
auction
auction off
auctioneer
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