Also means
call for applications; job posting
Usage Note
Ausschreibung in public administration means a formal call for bids (Vergabe) for goods, works, or services, governed by procurement law. It also means posting a vacant public-service position — eine Stelle ausschreiben — for open competition.
Examples
"Die Ausschreibung für den Straßenbau wurde europaweit veröffentlicht."
Natural Translation
The tender for road construction was published Europe-wide.
Literal Translation
The tender for the road-construction was Europe-wide published.
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