noun
- public sales where items are sold to the highest bidder
Usage: plural of auction
verb
- sells items at public sales to the highest bidder
Usage: third person singular present of auction
Examples
- The estate auctions attracted many collectors.
- Online auctions have become very popular.
- She regularly attends art auctions downtown.
- The company auctions off surplus equipment every year.
- He auctions vintage cars for a living.
- The charity auctions donated items to raise funds.
- Government auctions sell seized property to the public.