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hedged

The correct spelling is hedged.

How to pronounce hedged

verb

IPA: /hɛdʒd/

Say it like: Hej-d

The correct spelling is hedged. To enclose with a hedge or hedges. For example: "to hedge a field or garden"

Usage Examples

to hedge a field or garden

He carefully hedged his statements with weasel words.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To enclose with a hedge or hedges.
  2. 2.To obstruct or surround.
  3. 3.To offset the risk associated with.
  4. 4.To avoid verbal commitment.
  5. 5.To construct or repair a hedge.

adjective

  1. 1.Offset by another financial asset.

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