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noun 
  1. A public event where goods or property are sold to the highest bidder.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: veiling
  • French: vente aux encheres
  • German: Versteigerung
  • Italian: asta , incanto
  • Spanish: subasta , remate
verb 
  1. To sell at an auction.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: veilen
  • Italian: vendere (all'asta)
  • Spanish: subastar
Etymology: Latin augere "to increase".


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