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auctions

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2 meanings of auctions

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of auction. Use this form when you mean more than one auction.

    Several auctions were held at the gallery last weekend.

    Online auctions let buyers bid from anywhere in the world.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular present of auction. Use it when one person or thing sells goods to the highest bidder.

    The estate auctions off its surplus furniture every spring.

    She auctions her handmade quilts to raise money for the shelter.

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auctions is a form of auction

auction, noun: A public sale where things go to the person who offers the most money. Full entry

Forms
auctionauctions plural
Spelling
auction → auctions: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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