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tender vs overbid

overbid vs tender

tender and overbid both are nouns.

tender is an adjective but overbid is not an adjective.

tender and overbid both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tender Yes Yes Yes No
overbid Yes No Yes No
As nouns, overbid is a hyponym of tender; that is, overbid is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tender:
  • tender: a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
  • overbid: a bid that is higher than preceding bids
Other hyponyms of tender include buyout bid.
As verbs, overbid is a hyponym of tender; that is, overbid is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tender:
  • tender: propose a payment
  • overbid: bid more than the object is worth
Other hyponyms of tender include by-bid, subscribe, underbid, outbid, underbid.
tender (noun) overbid (noun)
ship that usually provides supplies to other ships a bid that is higher than preceding bids
a boat for communication between ship and shore (bridge) a bid that is higher than your opponent's bid (especially when your partner has not bid at all and your bid exceeds the value of your hand)
car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water
a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
something that can be used as an official medium of payment
tender (adjective) overbid (adjective)
easy to cut or chew
physically untoughened
given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
(of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition
having or displaying warmth or affection
hurting
(used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
young and immature
tender (verb) overbid (verb)
make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer bid more than the object is worth
make a tender of; in legal settlements to bid for more tricks than one can expect to win
offer or present for acceptance
propose a payment
Difference between tender and overbid

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