bid
bid
noun
An attempt or effort to achieve a particular goal.
"The company made a bid for expansion."
noun
An offer of a specific price for an item or contract.
"His bid for the painting was accepted."
verb
To offer a specific price for an item or contract, often at auction.
"She bid £500 for the antique vase."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: press, adjure, conjure, beseech, entreat, invite, offer, tender, call, play, bidding, dictation