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Gambling is defined as staking something on a contingency.However, when trading is considered, gambling takes on a much more complex dynamic than the definition presents. Gambling definition is - the practice or activity of betting: the practice of risking money or other stakes in a game or bet —often used before another noun. How to use gambling in a sentence.


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Related to gambling: Gambling addiction

gam·bling

(găm′blĭng)n.
1. The activity of playing a game for stakes or betting on an uncertain outcome.
2. The business of operating facilities where such activities take place.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Gambling


a system of betting used at horseracing tracks under which holders of winning tickets divide the total amount wagered in proportion to their wagers.
a devotee of games involving dice.
the casting of lots, as in a gambling game.
a machine used in pari-mutuel betting for posting odds and results.
-Ologies & -Isms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
Noun1.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); 'his gambling cost him a fortune'; 'there was heavy play at the blackjack table'
gaming, play
diversion, recreation - an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates; 'scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists'; 'for recreation he wrote poetry and solved crossword puzzles'; 'drug abuse is often regarded as a form of recreation'
sporting life - active interest in gambling on sports events
wager, bet - the act of gambling; 'he did it on a bet'
gambling game, game of chance - a game that involves gambling
vice - a specific form of evildoing; 'vice offends the moral standards of the community'
throw - casting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly; 'he risked his fortune on a throw of the dice'
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

gambling

nounbetting, gaming, punting, wageringThe most characteristic form of English gambling is betting through a bookmaker.
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
hazardhazardní hrahra
szerencsejáték
도박
hazardná hra
hasardspel

gambling

[ˈgæmblɪŋ]
A.N → juegom
gambling on the Stock Exchange → especulaciónfen laBolsa
B.CPDgambling debtsNPL → deudasfpl de juego
gambling denN → garitom, casaf de juego
gambling lossesNPL → pérdidasfpl de juego
gambling manNI'm not a gambling man → yo no juego
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

gambling

[ˈgæmblɪŋ]n → jeum
He likes gambling → Il aime le jeu.gambling man n (= gambler) → joueurm
Are you a gambling man, Mr Graham? → Êtes-vous joueur, M. Graham?
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

gambling

n → Spielennt → (um Geld); (on horses etc) → Wettennt; to disapprove of gambling → gegen das Glückspiel/Wetten sein
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
Gambling Meaning Webster
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

gamble

(ˈgӕmbl) verb
to risk losing money on the result of a horse-race etc. dobbel يُقامِر рискувам jogar sázet, hrát (hazardně) spielen spille; satse παίζω τυχερά παιχνίδια, τζογάρω apostar a, jugar dinero a hasartmänge mängima قمار کردن؛ ریسک کردن pelata uhkapeliä jouer לְהַמֵר जुआ खेलना kockati (pénzben) játszik berjudi spila fjárhættuspil giocare d'azzardo かけ事をする 도박하다 lošti spēlēt azartspēles judi gokkensette på spill, satse penger uprawiać hazard جوارى كول، خمار كول ( قمار كول jogar a miza играть в азартные игры hrať; staviť igrati na srečo kockati se spela på เสี่ยงโชค kumar oynamak 賭博 робити ставку رقم داؤ پر لگانا đánh cờ bạc 买跑马赛等票进行赌博，赌博
noun
(something which involves) a risk. The whole business was a bit of a gamble. waagstuk مُقامَرَه хазартна игра jogada risk, hazard das Glücksspiel chance ρίσκοempresa arriesgada, jugada õnnemäng ریسک riski entreprise risquée הִימוּרִים जुआ, दांव पर लगाना rizik kockázatos ügy perjudian fjárhættuspil; áhætta gioco d'azzardo かけ事 모험, 투기 rizikingas dalykas riskants pasākums perjudian gokhasardspill, sjanseseilasryzyko قمار jogada ac­ţiu­ne riscantă рискованное предприятие hazard tvegana igra kocka vågspel, chansning การเสี่ยงโชค kumar 碰運氣，冒風險 ризикована справа پر خطر اقدام việc đánh bạc 冒险，投机
ˈgambler noun
dobbelaar مُقامِر комарджия jogador (hazardní) hráč der Spieler spiller τζογαδόροςjugador mängur قمارباز uhkapeluri joueur/-euse מהמר जुआरी kockar (szerencse)játékos penjudi fjárhættuspilari giocatore/giocatrice d'azzardo ばくち打ち 도박사 lošėjas azartspēļu spēlētājs penjudi; kaki judi gokkerspekulant, gambler, spillerhazardzista جوارګر، قمار باز jogador cartofor игрок hráč, -ka hazarder kockar [hasard]spelare นักเสี่ยงโชค kumarbaz 賭徒 азартний гравець جواری người đánh bạc 赌徒
ˈgambling noun
dobbelary مُقامَرَه хазарт jogo hazard, hra (riziko) das Spielen spil τζόγοςjuego hasartmäng قماربازی uhkapeli jeu הִימוּרִים जुआ खेलना kockanje (szerencse)játék perjudian þátttaka í fjárhættuspili/veðmálum gioco d'azzardo ばくち 도박 azartinis lošimas azartspēle berjudi het gokken hasardspill, gambling, spekulasjonhazard جوارګری jogo joc de noroc азартные игры hazardná hra hazardna igra kockanje [hasard]spel การพนัน kumar 賭博 азартна гра جوا trò cờ bạc 赌博
take a gamble
to do something risky in the hope that it will succeed. waag 'n kans يُقامِر، يُغامِر рискувам arriscar hazardovat sich auf ein Glücksspiel einlassen satse; sætte på spil το παίζω κορόνα γράμματα tomar un riesgo, arriesgar riskima ریسک کردن ottaa riski prendre un risque לְהִסתַכֵּן जोखिम उठाना riskirati hazardíroz menantang risiko taka áhættu rischiare いちかばちか試す 모험을 하다 (su)rizikuoti riskēt memperjudikan nasib een gok doen gamble, satse, spille hasardzaryzykować قمار كول arriscar a risca рискнуть hazardovať tvegati kockati se göra en chansning เสี่ยงพนัน şansını denemek 碰運氣，冒風險 ризикувати کامیابی حاصل کرنے کے لیے خطرہ مول لینا mạo hiểm 冒险从事
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.

gambling

→ مُقَامَرَة hazardní hra hasardspilGlücksspielτζόγοςjuego uhkapelijeu kockanjegioco d'azzardo ギャンブル 도박gokkengamblinghazardjogo de azarазартная игра

Gambling Meaning Webster Dictionary

hasardspel การพนันDefinitionkumar liên quan đến đánh bạcGambling meaning webster dictionary赌博
Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009

gambling

n juego (apostando); — addiction (fam) adicción f al juego
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Also found in: Thesaurus, Medical, Legal, Financial, Idioms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia.
Related to gambling: Gambling addiction

gam·bling

(găm′blĭng)n.
1. The activity of playing a game for stakes or betting on an uncertain outcome.
2. The business of operating facilities where such activities take place.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Gambling


a system of betting used at horseracing tracks under which holders of winning tickets divide the total amount wagered in proportion to their wagers.
a devotee of games involving dice.
the casting of lots, as in a gambling game.
a machine used in pari-mutuel betting for posting odds and results.
-Ologies & -Isms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
Noun1.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); 'his gambling cost him a fortune'; 'there was heavy play at the blackjack table'
gaming, play
diversion, recreation - an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates; 'scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists'; 'for recreation he wrote poetry and solved crossword puzzles'; 'drug abuse is often regarded as a form of recreation'
sporting life - active interest in gambling on sports events
wager, bet - the act of gambling; 'he did it on a bet'
gambling game, game of chance - a game that involves gambling
vice - a specific form of evildoing; 'vice offends the moral standards of the community'
throw - casting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly; 'he risked his fortune on a throw of the dice'
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

gambling

nounbetting, gaming, punting, wageringThe most characteristic form of English gambling is betting through a bookmaker.
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
hazardhazardní hrahra
Webster
szerencsejáték
도박
hazardná hra
hasardspel

gambling

[ˈgæmblɪŋ]
A.N → juegom
gambling on the Stock Exchange → especulaciónfen laBolsa
B.CPDgambling debtsNPL → deudasfpl de juego
gambling denN → garitom, casaf de juego
gambling lossesNPL → pérdidasfpl de juego
gambling manNI'm not a gambling man → yo no juego
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

gambling

[ˈgæmblɪŋ]n → Gambling defined websterjeum
He likes gambling → Il aime le jeu.gambling man n (= gambler) → joueurm
Are you a gambling man, Mr Graham? → Êtes-vous joueur, M. Graham?

Gambling Meaning Merriam Webster

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

gambling

n → Spielennt → (um Geld); (on horses etc) → Wettennt; to disapprove of gambling → gegen das Glückspiel/Wetten sein
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

gamble

(ˈgӕmbl) verb
to risk losing money on the result of a horse-race etc. dobbel يُقامِر рискувам jogar sázet, hrát (hazardně) spielen spille; satse παίζω τυχερά παιχνίδια, τζογάρω apostar a, jugar dinero a hasartmänge mängima قمار کردن؛ ریسک کردن pelata uhkapeliä jouer לְהַמֵר जुआ खेलना kockati (pénzben) játszik berjudi spila fjárhættuspil giocare d'azzardo かけ事をする 도박하다 lošti spēlēt azartspēles judi gokkensette på spill, satse penger uprawiać hazard جوارى كول، خمار كول ( قمار كول jogar a miza играть в азартные игры hrať; staviť igrati na srečo kockati se spela på เสี่ยงโชค kumar oynamak 賭博 робити ставку رقم داؤ پر لگانا đánh cờ bạc 买跑马赛等票进行赌博，赌博
noun
(something which involves) a risk. The whole business was a bit of a gamble. waagstuk مُقامَرَه хазартна игра jogada risk, hazard das Glücksspiel chance ρίσκοempresa arriesgada, jugada õnnemäng ریسک riski entreprise risquée הִימוּרִים जुआ, दांव पर लगाना rizik kockázatos ügy perjudian fjárhættuspil; áhætta gioco d'azzardo かけ事 모험, 투기 rizikingas dalykas riskants pasākums perjudian gokhasardspill, sjanseseilasryzyko قمار jogada ac­ţiu­ne riscantă рискованное предприятие hazard tvegana igra kocka vågspel, chansning การเสี่ยงโชค kumar 碰運氣，冒風險 ризикована справа پر خطر اقدام việc đánh bạc 冒险，投机
ˈgambler noun

Gambling Meaning Webster Definition

dobbelaar مُقامِر комарджия jogador (hazardní) hráč der Spieler spiller τζογαδόροςjugador mängur قمارباز uhkapeluri joueur/-euse מהמר जुआरी kockar (szerencse)játékos penjudi fjárhættuspilari giocatore/giocatrice d'azzardo ばくち打ち 도박사 lošėjas azartspēļu spēlētājs penjudi; kaki judi gokkerspekulant, gambler, spillerhazardzista جوارګر، قمار باز jogador cartofor игрок hráč, -ka hazarder kockar [hasard]spelare นักเสี่ยงโชค kumarbaz 賭徒 азартний гравець جواری người đánh bạc 赌徒
ˈgambling noun
dobbelary مُقامَرَه хазарт jogo hazard, hra (riziko) das Spielen spil τζόγοςjuego hasartmäng قماربازی uhkapeli jeu הִימוּרִים जुआ खेलना kockanje (szerencse)játék perjudian þátttaka í fjárhættuspili/veðmálum gioco d'azzardo ばくち 도박 azartinis lošimas azartspēle berjudi het gokken hasardspill, gambling, spekulasjonhazard جوارګری jogo joc de noroc азартные игры hazardná hra hazardna igra kockanje [hasard]spel การพนัน kumar 賭博 азартна гра جوا trò cờ bạc 赌博
take a gamble
to do something risky in the hope that it will succeed. waag 'n kans يُقامِر، يُغامِر рискувам arriscar hazardovat sich auf ein Glücksspiel einlassen satse; sætte på spil το παίζω κορόνα γράμματα tomar un riesgo, arriesgar riskima ریسک کردن ottaa riski prendre un risque לְהִסתַכֵּן जोखिम उठाना riskirati hazardíroz menantang risiko taka áhættu rischiare いちかばちか試す 모험을 하다 (su)rizikuoti riskēt memperjudikan nasib een gok doen gamble, satse, spille hasardzaryzykować قمار كول arriscar a risca рискнуть hazardovať tvegati kockati se göra en chansning เสี่ยงพนัน şansını denemek 碰運氣，冒風險 ризикувати کامیابی حاصل کرنے کے لیے خطرہ مول لینا mạo hiểm 冒险从事
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.

gambling

→ مُقَامَرَة hazardní hra

Gambling Meaning Webster Maine

hasardspilGlücksspielτζόγοςjuego uhkapelijeu kockanjegioco d'azzardo ギャンブル 도박gokkengamblinghazard

Gambling Defined Webster

jogo de azarазартная игра hasardspel การพนันkumar liên quan đến đánh bạc赌博
Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009

gambling

n juego (apostando); — addiction (fam) adicción f al juego
English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.

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