bidder — / bɪdə/ noun a person who makes a bid, usually at an auction ● Several bidders made offers for the house. ♦ the property was sold to the highest bidder to the person who had made the highest bid or who offered the most money ♦ the tender will go… … Marketing dictionary in english
bidder — / bɪdə/ noun a person who makes a bid, usually at an auction ● Several bidders made offers for the house. ♦ the property was sold to the highest bidder to the person who had made the highest bid or who offered the most money ♦ the tender will go… … Dictionary of banking and finance
best — Of the highest quality; of the greatest usefulness for the purpose intended. Most desirable, suitable, useful, or satisfactory. For example: the best bid of interest by a prospective depositary of school funds would not necessarily be the highest … Black's law dictionary
best — Of the highest quality; of the greatest usefulness for the purpose intended. Most desirable, suitable, useful, or satisfactory. For example: the best bid of interest by a prospective depositary of school funds would not necessarily be the highest … Black's law dictionary
best bid — In an auction, the highest bid; in the letting of a contract for public works, the lowest bid by a responsible bidder. 43 Am J1st Pub Wks § 42 … Ballentine's law dictionary
George Parker Bidder — Infobox Engineer image width = 150px caption = George Parker Bidder, drawn in the Illustrated London News of March 1856 name = George Parker Bidder nationality = English birth date = June 4, 1806 birth place = Moretonhampstead, Devon death date … Wikipedia
highest and best — A term in reference to price; the best price obtainable under the circumstances, even the price offered by one bidder, where he is the only bidder present. Lathrop v Tracy, 24 Colo 382, 51 P 486 … Ballentine's law dictionary
William Petre — Sir William Petre (circa 1505 – 1572) was born in Devon in 1505 and educated as a lawyer at Exeter College, Oxford. He became a public servant, probably through the influence of the Boleyns, one of whom, George, he had tutored at Oxford and… … Wikipedia
Stalking horse offer — A stalking horse offer (also known as a stalking horse agreement) refers to an attempt by a debtor to maximize the value of its assets as part of (or before) a bankruptcy court approved auction process.ProcedureWhile entering a stalking horse… … Wikipedia
Political corruption — World map of the 2010 Corruption Perceptions Index by Transparency International, which measures the degree to which corruption is perceived to exist among public officials and politicians . High numbers (blue) indicate less perception of… … Wikipedia
Auctioneer — Auc tion*eer , n. A person who sells by auction; a person whose business it is to dispose of goods or lands by public sale to the highest or best bidder. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English