: an auction in which sealed bids are submitted beforehand
Examples of silent auction in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebVisitors can also expect food, live music, a kids’ art area, a silent auction and an overall street festival experience.—The San Diego Union-Tribune Staff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2024 Admission to the dinner and silent auction range in price from $100 for a single ticket to $5,000 for a title sponsorship.—Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 8 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for silent auction
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