1. the act of offering a higher price than competitors in an auction or bidding process

1. present participle of outbid; offering a higher price than someone else in an auction or competitive situation

Examples

• She kept outbidding other collectors at the art auction.
• The company is outbidding its rivals for the construction contract.
• His strategy of outbidding everyone proved expensive.
• The outbidding became fierce as the auction neared its end.
• They lost the house after someone started outbidding them.
• The outbidding war drove prices higher than expected.
• He regretted outbidding so aggressively for the antique vase.