Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The act of selling or exposing to sale by offering publicly to the highest bidder; an auction.
- n. In law, a sale, and partition and division of proceeds.
Wiktionary
- n. auction
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. rare The act of offering for sale to the highest bidder.
Etymologies
- Latin licitatio, from licitari, liceri, to bid, offer a price. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Deadline: June 26, 2009 Notice type: S.licitation Agency: Department of the Army This notice is released to announce the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,”
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