WordStudyhedge
A row of bushes forming a barrier, or avoid giving a clear answer.
Meanings of «hedge»
1 · noun
a row of bushes forming a barrier between areas
A thick hedge separates our garden from the busy road.
2 · verb
to avoid giving a clear or direct answer
The manager always hedges when we ask about salaries.
Similar: evadedodge the questionbe vague
3 · noun
an investment made to reduce risk of loss
Many investors buy gold as a hedge against rising prices.
Similar: safeguardprotectioninsurance
Translation
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«hedge» in 17 languages
AR العربية
AZ Azərbaycan
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FR Français
HI हिन्दी
ID Indonesia
JA 日本語
KO 한국어
PT Português
RO Română
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TH ไทย
TR Türkçe
UK Українська
UZ O‘zbek
VI Tiếng Việt
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