auctioneering

/AO0 K SH AH0 N IH1 R IH0 NG/
noun
  1. 1

    An individual who conducts an auction on behalf of a vendor, accepting bids to find the best price for the vendor.

verb
  1. 1

    (transitive) To sell at an auction; to auction.

  2. 2

    (intransitive) To act as an auctioneer.