offering vs bid

bid vs offering

offering and bid both are nouns.

offering is not a verb while bid is a verb.

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

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

offering: something offered (as a proposal or bid)
bid: a formal proposal to buy at a specified price

Other hyponyms of offering include contract offer, marriage offer, marriage proposal, proposal, proposal of marriage, proposition, counteroffer, tender, prospectus, tender offer, reward, rights issue, rights offering, special, olive branch, peace offering, twofer.

offering (noun)	bid (noun)
the act of contributing to the funds of a church or charity	an attempt to get something
something offered (as a proposal or bid)	a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
the verbal act of offering	(bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make
money contributed to a religious organization; item or items contributed to a religious organization for religious purposes	an authoritative direction or instruction to do something

offering (verb)	bid (verb)
	ask someone in a friendly way to do something
	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 offering and bid

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