bid

1. (adv) (pharmacology) twice a day, two times per day 2. (v) (intransitive) To make an offer to pay or accept a certain price. 3. (v) (transitive) To offer as a price; to tender. 4. (n) An attempt, effort, or pursuit (of a goal). 5. (v) (transitive) To invite; to summon. 6. (v) (transitive) To issue a command; to tell. 7. (v) (transitive) To utter a greeting or salutation. 8. (v) (intransitive) To make an attempt. 9. (v) (ambitransitive, card games) To announce (one's goal), before starting play. 10. (n) An offer at an auction, or to carry out a piece of work. 11. (n) (ultimate frisbee) A (failed) attempt to receive or intercept a pass. 12. (v) (transitive, intransitive, trucking) To take a particular route regularly. 13. (n) (trucking) A particular route that a driver regularly takes from their domicile. 14. (n) (prison slang) A prison sentence. 15. (v) (obsolete) To proclaim (a bede, prayer); to pray. 16. (n) Acronym of business improvement district.