How to pronounce auction

Listen to auction in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“auction” in real sentences

1000+ clips in the index · 113 American · 259 British · 32 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. auction and the auction catalogues marked up to say he's got it.

    British Library · hear it here

  2. of trading electricity uh through auction on an auction based design or on a

    Florence School of Regulation · hear it here

  3. we had a book auction one week and a film auction the ne next

    The 92nd Street Y · hear it here

  4. design, auction reform and tenders.

    DCCEEW · hear it here

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