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auction vs tender

tender vs auction

auction and tender both are nouns.

auction is not an adjective while tender is an adjective.

auction and tender both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
auction Yes No Yes No
tender Yes Yes Yes No
auction (noun) tender (noun)
the public sale of something to the highest bidder ship that usually provides supplies to other ships
a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge a boat for communication between ship and shore
car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water
a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
something that can be used as an official medium of payment
auction (adjective) tender (adjective)
easy to cut or chew
physically untoughened
given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
(of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition
having or displaying warmth or affection
hurting
(used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
young and immature
auction (verb) tender (verb)
sell at an auction make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer
make a tender of; in legal settlements
offer or present for acceptance
propose a payment
Difference between auction and tender

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