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lance — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • BID verb To offer a specific amount of money for something, especially at an auction.
  • flight noun A journey made by an aircraft, especially a scheduled trip between two places.
  • move verb To change position or location.
  • shy adj Nervous or uncomfortable around other people; reluctant to draw attention to oneself.
  • tender adjective Gentle, loving, or showing warm affection.

Senses

lance is used for these senses in English:

  • bid An offer at an auction, or to carry out a piece of work.
  • flight A series of stairs between landings.
  • move (board games) The act of moving a token on a gameboard from one position to another according to the rules of the game.
  • shy An act of throwing.
  • tender (legal) A formal offer to buy or sell something.

BID — full definition

  1. verb To offer a specific amount of money for something, especially at an auction.
  2. noun An offer of a price, or a formal offer to carry out a piece of work.
  3. noun An attempt or effort to achieve something.

flight — full definition

  1. noun A journey made by an aircraft, especially a scheduled trip between two places.
  2. noun The act or ability of flying through the air.
  3. noun A set of stairs between two landings.
  4. noun The act of running away or escaping.
  5. noun A small tasting selection of several drinks, such as wines or beers.

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