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Vickrey auctions

Vickrey auctions is the plural of Vickrey auction.

Meaning of Vickrey auction

Noun

Vickrey auction (plural Vickrey auctions)

  1. A type of sealed-bid auction, where bidders submit written bids without knowing the bids of others, in which the highest bidder wins but the price paid is the second-highest bid.

Questions about Vickrey auctions

What is Vickrey auctions the plural of?
Vickrey auctions is the plural of Vickrey auction.

Words near Vickrey auctions in the dictionary

  1. Vickie
  2. Vicknair
  3. Vicknairs
  4. Vickrey
  5. Vickrey auction
  6. Vickrey auctions
  7. Vickroy
  8. Vickroys
  9. Vicksburg
  10. Vicksburgian
  11. Vicky

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