Dutch auction

English

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˌdʌtʃ ˈɔːk.ʃən/
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Noun

Dutch auction (plural Dutch auctions)

An auction where many of the same items are sold.
A reverse auction that starts at a high price that is gradually reduced by the auctioneer until someone is willing to buy.

Translations

auction of many of the same item

reverse auction

Czech: holandská aukce f
Dutch: afslag (nl) m, afslag bij afmijning m, veiling bij afslag (nl) f
French: adjudication à la hollandaise f, enchère hollandaise f, enchère inversée f, enchère descendante (fr) f
Polish: aukcja holenderska (pl) f

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