Other competitive bidding rules. include: (2) Since finding a good fit is so important in a competitive auction, until a fit is. found, any new-suit bid usually promises a 5-card suit and at least 8-9+ HCPâs at. the one level and 10+ at the two level.
Definition of litmus. 1  1 : a coloring matter from lichens that turns red in acid solutions and blue in alkaline solutions and is used as an acid-base indicator. 2  2 : the critical factor in a litmus test; also : litmus test.
Learner's definition of LITMUS TEST. [count] : something (such as an opinion about a political or moral issue) that is used to make a judgment about whether someone or something is acceptable. The party is using attitudes about gun control as a litmus test for political candidates. [+] more examples [-] hide examples [+] Example sentences [-] Hide examples â compare acid test