Gebot — meaning in English
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English meaning
- BID verb To offer a specific amount of money for something, especially at an auction.
- commandment noun A rule regarded as issued with divine or absolute authority, especially one of the biblical Ten Commandments.
- dictate verb To say words aloud for someone else to write down.
- precept noun A rule that guides how someone should behave.
Senses
Gebot is used for these senses in English:
- bid An offer at an auction, or to carry out a piece of work.
- commandment (archaic, or, jocular) Something that must be obeyed; a command or edict.
- dictate An order or command.
- precept A rule or principle, especially one governing personal conduct.
BID — full definition
- verb To offer a specific amount of money for something, especially at an auction.
- noun An offer of a price, or a formal offer to carry out a piece of work.
- noun An attempt or effort to achieve something.
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