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hedge

Pronunciación: [hɛdʒ]

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Cómo usar hedge en una oración: 3 significados y 9 ejemplos con audio.

Contexto: «gardening»

(noun) a type of plant or bush that is grown close to each other to form a boundary or fence. People plant hedges in their gardens to create privacy or to help keep animals away.

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The hedge in our yard is thick and green, providing a nice barrier from the street.

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The hedge around the house was too sparse, offering no protection at all.

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How tall does the hedge need to be for it to block the view?

Contexto: «finance»

(verb) to make an investment or a decision that reduces the risk of losing money. It's like putting a safety net under you when you're trying something a little risky.

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The investor decided to hedge her investments by buying stocks in both companies and bonds.

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He didn’t hedge his bets and lost all his money on that risky project.

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How can I hedge my investments to protect against losses?

Contexto: «communication»

(verb) to avoid giving a clear answer or to be cautious about making a promise. It's like dancing around the question instead of saying 'yes' or 'no' directly.

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She hedged her response, saying she would think about it before making a decision.

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He did not hedge his words and gave a definite answer right away.

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Why did you hedge your answer instead of being straight with me?

Cómo se pronuncia hedge

Pronunciación: [hɛdʒ]

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