endeavor vs contribution

contribution vs endeavor

endeavor and contribution both are nouns.

endeavor is a verb but contribution is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
endeavor	Yes	No	Yes	No
contribution	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, contribution is a hyponym of endeavor; that is, contribution is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than endeavor:

endeavor: earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
contribution: the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result

Other hyponyms of endeavor include batting, best, worst, bid, play, crack, fling, go, offer, pass, whirl, essay, foray, part, share, liberation, mug's game, power play, squeeze, squeeze play, seeking, shot, stab, shot, nisus, pains, strain, striving, battle, struggle, takeover attempt, run, test, trial, test, trial.

endeavor (noun)	contribution (noun)
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something	act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity
a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)	a writing for publication especially one of a collection of writings as an article or story
	the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result
	a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause
	an amount of money contributed

endeavor (verb)	contribution (verb)
attempt by employing effort

Difference between endeavor and contribution

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