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overbidding

UK
/ˌəʊ.vəˈbɪd.ɪŋ/
US
/ˌoʊ.vɚˈbɪd.ɪŋ/

Translations

overbiddingnoun
overbiddings
pl
завышение ставки
Overbidding can sometimes lead to financial losses.
Завышение ставки иногда может привести к финансовым потерям.
The auction ended with a significant overbidding.
Аукцион закончился значительным перебором.
Additional translations
переоценка
превышение
Synonyms
bidding excessively
overreaching
overcommitting
overextending
overbiddinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈbɪdɪŋ/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈbɪdɪŋ/
Used attributively to qualify nouns involved in bidding higher than justified.
Synonyms
outbidding
overpaying
bidding excessively
offering too much
overextending
overreaching
paying too much
overbidverb

overbidding

Gerund

overbid
Past Simple
overbid
Past Participle
overbidding
Gerund
UK
/ˌəʊ.vəˈbɪd/
US
/ˌoʊ.vɚˈbɪd/
He decided to overbid on the house to ensure he got it.
Он решил переплатить за дом, чтобы гарантировать его покупку.
перебить ставку
She tried to overbid her competitor at the auction.
Она попыталась перебить ставку своего конкурента на аукционе.
Additional translations
начинать с высокой ставки
Synonyms
exceed
overpay
outbid
overspend

Definitions

overbiddingnoun
The act of offering more money than something is worth or more than others are willing to pay, especially in an auction.
The overbidding at the auction led to the painting being sold for twice its estimated value.
In bridge, the act of making a bid that is higher than the value of one's hand justifies.
Her overbidding in the bridge game resulted in a significant loss for her team.
overbiddinggerund / present participle
Characterized by or engaging in bids that are higher than the true value or than competitors’ offers.
Overbidding buyers have pushed the market beyond sustainable levels.
overbidverb
To offer a higher price than someone else, especially in an auction.
She decided to overbid on the painting to ensure she won the auction.
To bid more than the value or worth of something.
He realized he had overbid for the house when he saw the market value.
In bridge, to make a bid that is higher than one's hand justifies.
He overbid his hand, leading to a risky contract in the game.
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