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auc·tion·eer
/
ˌɔk
ʃəˈnɪər
/
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[
awk-sh
uh
-
neer
]
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noun
1.
a person who conducts sales by
auction
.
verb (used with object)
2.
to
auction
(something).
Origin:
1700–10;
auction
+
-eer
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auctioneer
(ˌɔːkʃəˈnɪə)
—
n
1.
a person who conducts an auction by announcing the lots and controlling the bidding
—
vb
2.
(
tr
) to sell by auction
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The
auctioneer
may withdraw the goods at any time until he/she announces
completion of the sale.
The
auctioneer
indulged the chattiness or indecision of telephone bidders, but
above all there were many intense bidding wars.
Tables were arranged in a huge square around the perimeter of the hotel's main
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Only one bid had been left beforehand with the
auctioneer
, a punt by a private collector hoping to snap up a bargain.
Every individual, before acting as an
auctioneer
, shall obtain an
auctioneer
certificate of registration.
Advertising for a specific auction must contain the name of the licensee and an indication that he/she is an
auctioneer
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As instructions come in over cell phones, bids are conveyed to the
auctioneer
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