Converse of object

• bid: Hence bidding no-trumps in this auction shows a very strong hand, too good to overcall 1NT on the first round.

Modifies a noun

• contract: The third section deals with the play of the cards and the different strategies involved in playing no-trump contracts as opposed to suit contracts.

• opening: The book contains twenty chapters covering everything from no-trump openings, to slam bidding, and Leading and Carding.

Noun used with modifier

• bidding: So bidding no-trumps shows no good suit - quite likely if you have clubs well stopped.