1. bid
I bid against him.
A bid for something or a bid to do something is an attempt to obtain it or do it
to make a bid for sth; Boris quickly announced his leadership bid, but was promptly stabbed in the back
I'm placing a bid on that painting at the auction. I hope nobody else outbids me!
The deadline for bids fell today.
When Sony came back with a 2 billion bid, CBS could not refuse.
How often do you buy things online or bid on eBay?
It is not an offer or a bid from the EU. in a bid to send a message of support to this country
boid (bidden)
4 people bid for Aunt Jane's clock at the Sunday auction.
The price is not the only selection criterion for the best bid.
Appoint subcontractors, usually after putting the work out to tender (= announcing publicly that work is needed and giving different companies the opportunity to bid for the work)
She made a bid for the oil painting, but someone else made a higher one and got it in the end.
Obviously the UK Government has put in a bid for solidarity fund money.
2. application
After she filled out the application, the records clerk told her that the fee was eight dollars.
External application only.
If you use the quit command noted below, you can make the application exit.
New truth and knowledge always elevate human life and most usually find practical application.
It should be emphasized that Emmet's theory yielded a number of byproducts in the process of application.
In the U.S., part of the application process to universities usually includes an essay on "Why I want to go to university."
Application to his studies brought him excellent results in the final examination.
This means you can reuse them freely for a textbook, for an application, for a research project, for anything!
The effective application of antiseptics is an important matter in the prevention of hospital infections.
Almost all implementations of virtual memory divide the virtual address space of an application program into pages; a page is a block of contiguous virtual memory addresses.
This school was recommended to me by someone I asked to help me with the visa application process.
The widespread application of administrative guidance is considered to be a uniquely Japanese practice in which bureaucrats exert authority, without any legal backing, telling the private sector what to do and what not to do.
1. We have submitted an application for EU funds. 2. What is the application of this device? It has many practical applications.
The application of EC health and safety legislation in member states will help future generations.
He pioneered the application of scientific techniques to police work.