wager
IPA: wˈeɪdʒɝ
noun
- A bet; a stake; a pledge.
- The subject of a bet.
- (law) A contract by which two parties or more agree that a certain sum of money, or other thing, shall be paid or delivered to one of them, on the happening or not happening of an uncertain event.
- (law) An offer to make oath.
- A surname.
verb
- (transitive) To bet something; to put it up as collateral.
- (intransitive, figuratively) To suppose; to dare say.
Examples of "wager" in Sentences
- What is types of wager
- He lost his money by doing wager.
- The Atheist's wager is already in the game.
- To win the wager, he pretended to collapse and die.
- To win the wager, he is pretended to collapse and die.
- Accordingly, neither man has the advantage in the wager.
- If the player hand loses both the Ante and Play wagers lose.
- As of Volume III, the terms of the wager itself are unrevealed.
- The increase in the wager will not affect the other prize tiers.
- The wager was twenty guineas and Elphinstone was the winner of the match.