Auctioneer Definition

ôkshə-nîr
auctioneers
noun
auctioneers
One that conducts an auction.
American Heritage
A person whose work is selling things at an auction.
Webster's New World

A person who conducts an auction on behalf of a vendor, taking bids to find the best price for the vendor.

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verb
auctioneers
To sell at an auction.
Webster's New World

To sell at an auction; to auction.

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Noun

Singular:
auctioneer
Plural:
auctioneers

Origin of Auctioneer

  • From auction +‎ -eer

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Auctioneer Sentence Examples

  • As an itinerant auctioneer he became well acquainted with the Germans in the S.E.

  • This could have allowed the auctioneer to impose an unfair price increase.

  • Once you get to the auction, you should locate the auctioneer as soon as possible so you can make sure you are in the correct location.

  • After a nod of her head, Paulette's hand shot up and the auctioneer all but cheered as he looked about for another sucker, his voice sounding like an old Lucky Strike commercial.

  • Some auctions even occur silently by making an offer to the auctioneer or the court handling the foreclosure in a sealed envelope.

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