"licitation" meaning in All languages combined

See licitation on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: licitations [plural]
Etymology: From Latin licitātiō, from licitari, liceri (“to bid, offer a price”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|licitātiō}} Latin licitātiō Head templates: {{en-noun}} licitation (plural licitations)
  1. auction
    Sense id: en-licitation-en-noun-lUgrolt7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [French]

IPA: /li.si.ta.sjɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-licitation.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-licitation.wav Forms: licitations [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin licitātiō. Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|la|licitātiō}} Borrowed from Latin licitātiō Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} licitation f (plural licitations)
  1. auction, licitation Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-licitation-fr-noun-5exRvcfP Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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