ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Wagering

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Wagering is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of wager.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of wager.

More Meanings

  1. An amount wagered.

Example Sentences

He has been wagering half his wages weekly. (progressive)
His repeated wagerings of his allowances led him to ruin.
Carelessly wagering his allowance led him to ruin. (gerund)
Certain wagering individuals would profit from the outcome. (adjectival)

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bet, stakes, hazarding, staking, stake, risking.

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