HEDGE

Meaning of HEDGE in English

To make a hedge; to secure a bet, or wager, laid on one side, by taking the odds on the other, so that, let what will happen, a certain gain is secured, or hedged in, by the person who takes this precaution; who is then said to be on velvet.

Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012

HEDGE — I. ˈhej noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English hegge, from Old English hecg; akin to Old English haga hedge, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HEDGE — (v. t.) To inclose or separate with a hedge; to fence with a thickly set line or thicket of shrubs …
Английский словарь Webster
HEDGE — ( v. t. ) To inclose or separate with a hedge; to fence with a thickly set line or thicket …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HEDGE — — hedgeless , adj. /hej/ , n. , v. , hedged, hedging . n. 1. a row of bushes or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HEDGE — I. ˈhej noun Etymology: Middle English hegge, from Old English hecg; akin to Old English haga hedge, hawthorn Date: before …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HEDGE — vt to surround so as to prevent escape. 2. hedge ·vi to reduce the risk of a wager by making …
Webster English vocab
HEDGE — [hedge] n [ME hegge, fr. OE hecg; akin to OE haga hedge, hawthorn] (bef. 12c) 1 a: a fence or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HEDGE — hedge BrE AmE hedʒ ▷ hedged hedʒd ▷ hedges ˈhedʒ ɪz -əz ▷ hedging ˈhedʒ ɪŋ ▶ ˈ hedge ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HEDGE — / hedʒ; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a row of bushes or small trees planted close together, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEDGE — I. hedge 1 /hedʒ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: hecg ] 1 . a row …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HEDGE — n. & v. --n. 1 a fence or boundary formed by closely growing bushes or shrubs. 2 a protection against …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HEDGE — n. & v. n. 1 a fence or boundary formed by closely growing bushes or shrubs. 2 a protection against …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HEDGE — n. & v. --n. 1. a fence or boundary formed by closely growing bushes or shrubs. 2 a protection against …
Oxford English vocab
HEDGE — ( hedges, hedging, hedged) 1. A hedge is a row of bushes or small trees, usually along the edge of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEDGE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES hedge fund PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES look as if you've been dragged through a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HEDGE — [verb] [T]We've got permission, but it's hedged about/around/in with (= is very limited by) strict conditions.To hedge is also to …
Cambridge English vocab
HEDGE — Synonyms and related words : abate, about the bush, adjust to, allowance, alter, around the bush, assuage, bar, beat about, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HEDGE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ high ( esp. BrE ), low , tall , thick ▪ A tall ~ separates the two …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HEDGE — 1. сущ. 1) (живая) изгородь; ограда to crop, trim a hedge ≈ подстригать/подравнивать живую изгородь dead hedge ≈ плетень 2) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HEDGE — hedge.ogg 1. hedʒ n 1. (живая) изгородь quickset /green/ hedge - живая изгородь dead hedge - плетень flowery prickly hedge …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HEDGE — hedge сущ.1) (живая) изгородь; ограда to crop, trim a hedge — подстригать/подравнивать живую изгородь dead hedge — плетень 2) любые …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HEDGE — 1. hedʒ n 1. (живая) изгородь quickset /green/ hedge - живая изгородь dead hedge - плетень flowery prickly hedge - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HEDGE — 1. сущ. 1) (живая) изгородь; ограда to crop, trim a hedge — подстригать / подравнивать живую изгородь dead hedge — …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
HEDGE — 1. сущ. 1) (живая) изгородь; ограда to crop, trim a hedge — подстригать / подравнивать живую изгородь dead hedge — плетень 2) любые объекты, …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
HEDGE — 1. _n. 1> (живая) изгородь; ограда - dead hedge 2> преграда, препятствие 3> ни к чему не обязывающее заявление; to …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
HEDGE — 1. n. 1. (живая) изгородь; ограда - dead hedge 2. преграда, препятствие 3. ни к чему не обязывающее заявление; to …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
HEDGE — огораживать изгородью (часто hedge off, hedge in) ограничивать, связывать; мешать; окружать (трудностями и т. п.) окружать (любовью, вниманием; тж. hedge round; with) ограждать, …
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
HEDGE — 1. сущ.; бирж. хедж (срочная сделка, заключенная для страхования цены или прибыли) - buying hedge - long hedge - selling hedge Syn: hedging transaction 2. гл. 1) хеджировать 2) …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
HEDGE — 1. _n. 1> (живая) изгородь; ограда; dead hedge плетень 2> преграда, препятствие 3> ни к чему не обязывающее заявление; to …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
HEDGE — 1. сущ. 1) общ. забор, ограда, изгородь 2) общ. преграда, защита 3) фин. - hedging 4) фин. хедж (срочный контракт, который служит для страховки …
Новый Англо-Русский толковый словарь по финансовым рынкам
HEDGE — 1. сущ. 1) (живая) изгородь; ограда to crop, trim a hedge ≈ подстригать/подравнивать живую изгородь dead hedge ≈ плетень 2) …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HEDGE — haga; v. (in)hagar; (betting) pariar bilateralmen, contrapariar; (speech) vacillar, pariar evasivmen
English interlingue dictionary
HEDGE — I. noun Etymology: Middle English hegge, from Old English hecg; akin to Old English haga ~, hawthorn Date: before 12th …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HEDGE — (v. i.) To use reservations and qualifications in one's speech so as to avoid committing one's self to anything definite.
Английский словарь Webster
HEDGE — (v. i.) To reduce the risk of a wager by making a bet against the side or chance one has …
Английский словарь Webster
HEDGE — (v. i.) To shelter one's self from danger, risk, duty, responsibility, etc., as if by hiding in or behind a …
Английский словарь Webster
HEDGE — (v. t.) To surround so as to prevent escape.
Английский словарь Webster
HEDGE — (v. t.) To surround for defense; to guard; to protect; to hem (in).
Английский словарь Webster
HEDGE — (v. t.) To obstruct, as a road, with a barrier; to hinder from progress or success; -- sometimes with up …
Английский словарь Webster
HEDGE — (n.) A thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes; especially, such a thicket planted as a fence between any two portions …
Английский словарь Webster
HEDGE — ( v. t. ) To surround so as to prevent escape.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HEDGE — ( v. t. ) To surround for defense; to guard; to protect; to hem (in).
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HEDGE — ( v. t. ) To obstruct, as a road, with a barrier; to hinder from progress or success; -- sometimes …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HEDGE — ( v. i. ) To use reservations and qualifications in one's speech so as to avoid committing one's self to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HEDGE — ( v. i. ) To shelter one's self from danger, risk, duty, responsibility, etc., as if by hiding in or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HEDGE — ( v. i. ) To reduce the risk of a wager by making a bet against the side or chance …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HEDGE — ( n. ) A thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes; especially, such a thicket planted as a fence between any …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HEDGE — v. surround with a hedge; put up a boundary, enclose; evade, avoid; avoid making a direct answer or statement
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HEDGE — n. row of bushes forming a fence or boundary; barrier, limit
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HEDGE — n. Function: adjective Date: 14th century 1 : of, relating to, or designed for a hedge 2 : born, living, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HEDGE — n. Function: verb Inflected Form: hedged ; hedg · ing Date: 14th century transitive verb 1 : to enclose or …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HEDGE — n. Pronunciation: ' hej Function: noun Etymology: Middle English hegge, from Old English hecg; akin to Old English haga hedge, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HEDGE — ■ noun 1》 a fence or boundary formed by closely growing bushes or shrubs. 2》 a contract entered into or …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HEDGE — (~s, hedging, ~d) 1. A ~ is a row of bushes or small trees, usually along the edge of a …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HEDGE — n. Function: verb 1 Synonyms: EQUIVOCATE 2, dodge, evade, pussyfoot, shuffle, sidestep, tergiversate, tergiverse, weasel 2 Synonyms: ENCLOSE 1, cage, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
HEDGE — I . n. Fence ( of bushes or shrubs ), ~-fence. II . v. a. 1. Enclose with a ~. …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
HEDGE — verb 1. Synonyms: equivocate 2, dodge, evade, pussyfoot, shuffle, sidestep, tergiversate, tergiverse, weasel 2. Synonyms: enclose 1, cage, coop, corral, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
HEDGE — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
HEDGE — n. 25B6; noun high hedges : HEDGEROW, bushes, fence; windbreak; Brit. quickset. an excellent hedge against a fall in sterling …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HEDGE — n. row of shrubs 1) to crop, trim a ~ protection against loss 2) a ~ against (a ~ against …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
HEDGE — A transaction that reduces the risk of an investment.
Hypertextual Finance English Glossary
HEDGE — The Hebrew words thus rendered denote simply that which surrounds or encloses, whether it be a stone wall, geder, (Proverbs …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
HEDGE — hege, eodor, hege, haga
Англо-Староанглийский словарь
HEDGE — Хеджирование
Американский Англо-Русский словарь

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