bid+farewell

  • 11farewell — noun 1 farewell party/drink a party or drink that you have because someone is leaving soon 2 (C, U) old fashioned an act of saying goodbye to someone : bid farewell to (=say goodbye to someone) 3 old fashioned used like goodbye when leaving… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 12farewell —   Aloha.    ♦ To bid farewell, aloha …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 13Bid — (b[i^]d), v. t. [imp. {Bade} (b[a^]d), {Bid}, (Obs.) {Bad}; p. p. {Bidden}, {Bid}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bidding}.] [OE. bidden, prop to ask, beg, AS. biddan; akin to OS. biddian, Icel. bi[eth]ja, OHG. bittan, G. bitten, to pray, ask, request, and E.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 14Bid — (b[i^]d), v. t. [imp. {Bade} (b[a^]d), {Bid}, (Obs.) {Bad}; p. p. {Bidden}, {Bid}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bidding}.] [OE. bidden, prop to ask, beg, AS. biddan; akin to OS. biddian, Icel. bi[eth]ja, OHG. bittan, G. bitten, to pray, ask, request, and E.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 15Bid — (b[i^]d), v. t. [imp. {Bade} (b[a^]d), {Bid}, (Obs.) {Bad}; p. p. {Bidden}, {Bid}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bidding}.] [OE. bidden, prop to ask, beg, AS. biddan; akin to OS. biddian, Icel. bi[eth]ja, OHG. bittan, G. bitten, to pray, ask, request, and E.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 16Farewell — Fare well , interj. [Fare (thou, you) + well.] Go well; good by; adieu; originally applied to a person departing, but by custom now applied both to those who depart and those who remain. It is often separated by the pronoun; as, fare you well;… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 17bid — Ⅰ. bid [1] ► VERB (bidding; past and past part. bid) 1) offer (a certain price) for something, especially at an auction. 2) (bid for) (of a contractor) tender for (work). 3) (bid for) make an effort to obtain or achiev …

    English terms dictionary

  • 18bid — has past tenses bade (in general meanings: We bade them farewell) and bid (in card games and the auction room: We bid successfully for the portrait). The corresponding past participle forms are bidden and bid …

    Modern English usage

  • 19bid — I n. bidding of an amount 1) to enter, file, make, put in, submit a bid 2) to call for, invite bids 3) to raise one s bid 4) to consider, entertain bids 5) to recall a bid 6) an opening; sealed bid 7) the highest bid 8) a bid for, on (she made a… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 20bid — I [[t]bɪ̱d[/t]] ATTEMPTING OR OFFERING ♦♦ bids, bidding (The form bid is used in the present tense and is the past tense and past participle.) 1) N COUNT: N for n, N to inf A bid for something or a bid to do something is an attempt to obtain it… …

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