midauction

noun

midauction

noun

Etymology From mid- + auction.

1

A point in time during an auction.

As at a bad play, people may well leave in midauction.2015 October 28, Judith H. Dobrzynski, “How Auction Houses Orchestrate Sales for Maximum Drama”, in New York Times:

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