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auction off

auc·tion off
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awk-shuh n awf, of]
    • /ˈɔk ʃən ɔf, ɒf/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awk-shuh n awf, of]
    • /ˈɔk ʃən ɔf, ɒf/

Definitions of auction off words

  • phrasal verb auction off If you auction off something, you sell it to the person who offers the most money for it, often at an auction. 3
  • noun auction off to sell at auction 3
  • transitivephrasal verb auction off sell at an auction 1
  • verb auction off To sell something at an auction. 0
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Parts of speech for Auction off

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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auction off popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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