wager

Pronunciation: ['weidʒә]

Average Rank: 12645

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

n. 赌注, 赌博, 赌物 vt. 下赌注, 向...保证 vi. 打赌

Detailed Explanations:
  • n the act of gambling
  • n the money risked on a gamble
  • v stake on the outcome of an issue
  • v maintain with or as if with a bet
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating: ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Difficulty: ADVANCED
Exam Tags: ielts
Word Forms:
Plural: wagers
Past Participle: wagered
Past: wagered
3rd Person: wagers
Present Participle: wagering

Word Frequency Rankings

TV & Movie Scripts
#9056

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 9.4% (Top 9.4% most frequent)
9.4%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg
#8879

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 11.2% (Top 11.2% most frequent)
11.2%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

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This word appears in 2 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across different contexts.

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