counterbid

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

counter- +‎ bid

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

counterbid (plural counterbids)

  1. (business) A bid made in response to a previous bid by another party
    • 2009 January 24, “Certicom rebuffs RIM, sells to VeriSign”, in Toronto Star[1]:
      RIM didn't immediately respond to questions about whether it will return to the table with a friendly counterbid.

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Verb[edit]

counterbid (third-person singular simple present counterbids, present participle counterbidding, simple past and past participle counterbid)

  1. To make a counterbid