bid vs endeavour

endeavour vs bid

bid and endeavour both are nouns.

bid and endeavour both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bid	Yes	No	Yes	No
endeavour	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, endeavour is a hypernym of bid; that is, endeavour is a word with a broader meaning than bid:

bid: an attempt to get something
endeavour: earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something

Other hypernyms of bid include attempt, effort, endeavor, try.

bid (noun)	endeavour (noun)
an attempt to get something	earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
a formal proposal to buy at a specified price	a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
(bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something

bid (verb)	endeavour (verb)
ask someone in a friendly way to do something	attempt by employing effort
invoke upon
ask for or request earnestly
propose a payment
make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands
make a serious effort to attain something

Difference between bid and endeavour

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