Definition of auctioneer
: an agent who sells goods at auction
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Examples of auctioneer in a Sentence
The auctioneer started the bidding at 0.
Recent Examples of auctioneer from the Web
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Bids came in live and online, jumping tens of thousands of dollars a second, and Sal Gioino, of Miami, would simply nod his head at the auctioneer, arms crossed, while scanning to see if anyone else would nod.
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Car auctioneer BCA Marketplace rejects $2.15 billion buyout.
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Billy Costa lending a helpful hand as the evening’s auctioneer, raised over $230,000 to benefit the Ellie Fund’s mission to provide services to breast cancer patients and their families.
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At least one group of paleontologists, the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, expressed concern over the auction and wrote a letter to the auctioneers asking them to cancel, citing concerns about where a priceless fossil might end up.
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Lewis is a realtor, marketer and auctioneer who donates items that don't sell at his Rubber City Auctions to the thrift store, which raises money and serves as a collection site for food and supplies for Akron's homeless.
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Sears’ 133,483-square-foot store that anchors Rolling Oaks Mall was slated to be auctioned off this month through a partnership between commercial real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield and online auctioneer Real Insight Marketplace.
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Christie's auctioneer Robbie Gordy conducted the live auction with support from Rock.
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Sometimes, the auctioneer puts one dog up for bid, and other times, a whole litter of puppies will be on the table.
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First Known Use of auctioneer
circa 1708
AUCTIONEER Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of auctioneer for English Language Learners
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: a person who runs an auction
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Definition of auctioneer for Students
: a person who runs an auction
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