midauction

English

Etymology

From mid- +‎ auction.

Noun

midauction (uncountable)

1. A point in time during an auction.
   • 2015 October 28, Judith H. Dobrzynski, “How Auction Houses Orchestrate Sales for Maximum Drama”, in New York Times‎:

     As at a bad play, people may well leave in midauction.

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