Hedging can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
Verb |
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| hedge - avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully" | ||
| hedge - minimize loss or risk; "diversify your financial portfolio to hedge price risks"; "hedge your bets" | ||
| hedge - enclose or bound in with or as it with a hedge or hedges; "hedge the property" | ||
| hedge - hinder or restrict with or as if with a hedge; "The animals were hedged in" | ||
Noun |
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| hedging - an intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement; "when you say `maybe' you are just hedging" | ||
| hedging - any technique designed to reduce or eliminate financial risk; for example, taking two positions that will offset each other if prices change |
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| 1. | noun | When you say `maybe' you are just hedging. | |
| 2. | noun | I was unable to say much about it in my Risk Electricity Hedging and Trading report because of deadline pressures. | |
| 3. | noun | She's hedging. | |
| 4. | noun | A hedge between keeps friendship green. | |
| 5. | noun | The grass was left long and weedy in the slate walk, and very often he wasn't cutting the grass on the other side of the hedge by the road at all. | |
| 6. | noun | The cat crept under the hedge. | |
| 7. | noun | The cat got through the hedge. | |
| 8. | noun | He jumped over the hedge. | |
| 9. | noun | The black kitten hopped to avoid the puddle, and passed under the neighbouring hedge. | |
| 10. | noun | Tom trimmed the hedge. | |
| 11. | noun | The ball flew over the hedge because David hit it too hard. | |
| 12. | noun | Tom jumped over the hedge. | |
| 13. | noun | Hedge funds are bailing on Apple. | |
| 14. | noun | There was nothing so very remarkable in that; nor did Alice think it so very much out of the way to hear the Rabbit say to itself, "Oh dear! Oh dear! I shall be too late!" (when she thought it over afterwards, it occurred to her that she ought to have wondered at this, but at the time it all seemed quite natural;) but when the Rabbit actually took a watch out of its waistcoat-pocket, and looked at it, and then hurried on, Alice started to her feet, for it flashed across her mind that she had never before seen a rabbit with either a waistcoat-pocket, or a watch to take out of it, and, burning with curiosity, she ran across the field after it, and was just in time to see it pop down a large rabbit-hole under the hedge. | |
| 15. | noun | I trimmed the hedge. | |
| 16. | verb | in our case, they are only hedging. | |
| 17. | verb | Diversify your financial portfolio to hedge price risks. | |
| 18. | verb | Hedge your bets. | |
| 19. | verb | Hedge the property. | |
| 20. | verb | I would like that ability in order to hedge some exposure I have of unexercised vested options. | |
| 21. | verb | Better hedge your bets if you don't want to lose everything. | |
| 22. | verb | Better hedge your bets if you don't want to lose everything. |
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| noun | |
| When you say `maybe' you are just hedging. |
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| I was unable to say much about it in my Risk Electricity Hedging and Trading report because of deadline pressures. |
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| She's hedging. | |
| A hedge between keeps friendship green. | |
| The grass was left long and weedy in the slate walk, and very often he wasn't cutting the grass on the other side of the hedge by the road at all. | |
| The cat crept under the hedge. | |
| The cat got through the hedge. | |
| He jumped over the hedge. | |
| The black kitten hopped to avoid the puddle, and passed under the neighbouring hedge. | |
| Tom trimmed the hedge. | |
| The ball flew over the hedge because David hit it too hard. | |
| Tom jumped over the hedge. | |
| Hedge funds are bailing on Apple. | |
| There was nothing so very remarkable in that; nor did Alice think it so very much out of the way to hear the Rabbit say to itself, "Oh dear! Oh dear! I shall be too late!" (when she thought it over afterwards, it occurred to her that she ought to have wondered at this, but at the time it all seemed quite natural;) but when the Rabbit actually took a watch out of its waistcoat-pocket, and looked at it, and then hurried on, Alice started to her feet, for it flashed across her mind that she had never before seen a rabbit with either a waistcoat-pocket, or a watch to take out of it, and, burning with curiosity, she ran across the field after it, and was just in time to see it pop down a large rabbit-hole under the hedge. | |
| I trimmed the hedge. | |
| verb | |
| in our case, they are only hedging. |
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| Diversify your financial portfolio to hedge price risks. |
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| Hedge your bets. |
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| Hedge the property. |
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| I would like that ability in order to hedge some exposure I have of unexercised vested options. |
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| Better hedge your bets if you don't want to lose everything. | |
| Better hedge your bets if you don't want to lose everything. | |