What is "gambling" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 26-10-2024 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does gambling mean in English? Meaning of gambling definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "gambling" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "gambling": the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)

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  • Meaning: the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)
  • Example: his gambling cost him a fortune there was heavy play at the blackjack table
  • Synonyms: gambling gaming play
  • Hyponyms: bet gambling game game of chance sporting life throw wager
  • Hypernyms: diversion recreation vice
  • Synonyms:

    action, speculation, staking, gaming, laying odds,

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    gambling in English: gambling
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