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hedge

/hɛdʒ/
Main Example

The garden is surrounded by a tall hedge.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

A fence or boundary formed by a dense row of shrubs or low trees.

Other Example

The children played near the hedge.

She trimmed the hedge neatly.

A bird built a nest in the hedge.

Synonyms

tall hedge

bushy hedge

garden hedge

Synonyms

fence

bush

screen

hedge

/hɛdʒ/
Main Example

They decided to hedge their investments.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Verb (v.)

To limit or reduce the risk of something, often in financial contexts.

Other Example

She decided to hedge against inflation.

Investors often hedge their portfolios.

To be safe, they chose to hedge their bets.

Synonyms

hedge funds

hedge against risk

hedge strategy

Synonyms

protect

insure

buffer

hedge

/hɛdʒ/
Main Example

She hedged when asked about her plans.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Verb (v.)

To avoid giving a clear answer or to be vague.

Other Example
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hedge

/hɛdʒ/
Main Example

He took out insurance as a hedge against future problems.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

A way of protecting oneself from loss or harm.

Other Example
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Synonyms

hedge

/hɛdʒ/
Main Example

His answer was full of hedges.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

A cautious or evasive statement.

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