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Hedging

Hedging Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Hedging? [n] an intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement; "when you say `maybe' you are just hedging" [n] taking two positions that will offset each other if prices change and so limiting financial risk Synonyms \| Synonyms for Hedging: hedge \| hedge Related Terms \| Find terms related to Hedging: allowance \| bickering \| boggling \| calculation \| canniness \| captious \| captiousness \| care \| careful consideration \| carefulness \| caution \| cautiousness \| caviling \| cession \| chicane \| chicanery \| choplogic \| circumscription \| circumspection \| concession \| deliberate stages \| deliberateness \| deliberation \| discretion \| dodging \| equivocation \| equivocatory \| evasion \| evasive \| exception \| exemption \| extenuating circumstances \| fencing \| gingerliness \| grain of salt \| grant \| guardedness \| hairsplitting \| hedge \| heed \| heedfulness \| hesitation \| judiciousness \| limitation \| logic-chopping \| mental reservation \| mindfulness \| modification \| nit-picking \| paltering \| parrying \| pawkiness \| pettifoggery \| petty \| picayune \| prevarication \| prior consultation \| prudence \| prudentialness \| pussyfooting \| qualification \| quibbling \| regardfulness \| reservation \| restriction \| safeness \| safety first \| salvo \| shifting \| shuffling \| sidestepping \| slowness to act \| solicitude \| special case \| special treatment \| specialness \| specification \| subterfuge \| tentativeness \| tergiversation \| thoroughness \| trichoschistic \| trichoschistism \| trifling \| trivial \| uncommunicativeness \| unprecipitateness \| waiver See Also \| equivocation \| evasion \| protection \| security

Hedging Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hedging?

[n] an intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement; "when you say `maybe' you are just hedging"
[n] taking two positions that will offset each other if prices change and so limiting financial risk

Synonyms | Synonyms for Hedging: hedge | hedge

See Also | equivocation | evasion | protection | security

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