Auctioneer
/ˈɔːkʃəˌnɪər/
Definitions
- (n.) A person who conducts auctions by accepting bids and declaring the highest bidder the winner.
The auctioneer confidently shouted bids as the painting drew intense competition.
Forms
- auctioneers
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Commentary
The term typically refers to a licensed professional specialized in the sale of goods or property by auction.
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