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plural auctioneers
A person who conducts an auction on behalf of a vendor, taking bids to find the best price for the vendor. quotations examples
The auctioneer, with his fruity, theatrical voice and his gavel, hits a block of wood in precisely the same spot, no matter the day.
2002, Zadie Smith, The Autograph Man, Penguin Books (2003), page 102
third-person singular simple present auctioneers, present participle auctioneering, simple past and past participle auctioneered
(transitive) To sell at an auction; to auction. examples