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单词 auctioneers
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auctioneer

noun

auc·​tion·​eer ˌȯk-shə-ˈnir How to pronounce auctioneer (audio)
: an agent who sells goods at auction

Example Sentences

The auctioneer started the bidding at $100.
Recent Examples on the Web Gregory Edmund, an auctioneer with Spink & Son, said the remarkable trove is unlike any find in British archaeology or like any coin auction in living memory. CNN, 2 Sep. 2022 Like an auctioneer on a roller coaster after three cappuccinos trying to list all 50 states in under a minute. Nick Suss, USA TODAY, 22 July 2022 Currently the company serves as broker and auctioneer for advertisements—which is what the DOJ has a problem with. Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 8 July 2022 As the auctioneer called out bids for the six vacant homes in the 2700 and 2800 blocks of West North Avenue in Coppin Heights, the man began bidding aggressively, and the community development group members grew worried. Giacomo Bologna, Baltimore Sun, 7 July 2022 Visit the auctioneer’s website at 12pm this Thursday to place your bids. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 8 June 2022 All the while, auctioneer Simon de Pury wielded his auction gavel with an incredible enthusiasm that encouraged bidders to prove the extent of their deep pockets in the name of charity. Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 1 June 2022 Renowned auctioneer Simon de Pury manned the hammer on the evening, driving up bids for such items as a luxury trip to the Galpagos Islands, which went for $909,000. Allyson Portee, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 May 2022 The energy crackled in the room as the veteran auctioneer Jussi Pylkkanen toggled between bidders on the phone and in the seats. New York Times, 9 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1708, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

auctioneer

noun

auc·​tion·​eer ˌȯk-shə-ˈnir How to pronounce auctioneer (audio)
: a person who runs an auction

auctioneers

noun

plural of auctioneer
as in sellers
a person who runs an auction The auctioneer started the bidding at $100.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • sellers
  • vendors
  • dealers
  • merchants
  • traders
  • salesmen
  • brokers
  • retailers
  • distributors
  • concessionaires
  • wholesalers
  • resellers
  • tradesmen
  • merchandisers
  • smugglers
  • bootleggers
  • exporters
  • peddlers
  • traffickers
  • hucksters
  • hawkers
  • scalpers
  • salespeople
  • black marketeers
  • pedlars
  • fencers
  • fences
  • hustlers
  • jobbers
  • saleswomen
  • chapmen
  • discounters
  • shopgirls
  • black marketers
  • salesclerks
  • hagglers
  • e-tailers
  • bargainers
  • horse traders
  • palterers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • consumers
  • users
  • buyers
  • purchasers
  • end users
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