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   jeopardy

   /ˈdʒɛpədi/

   noun

   • 1. danger of loss, harm, or failure: "the whole peace process is in jeopardy"
   • ▪ danger arising from being on trial for a criminal offence.

   Word Origin Middle Englishiuparti, from Old French ieu parti ‘(evenly) divided game’. The term was originally used in chess and other games to denote a problem, or a position in which the chances of winning or losing were evenly balanced, hence ‘a dangerous situation’.

   Scrabble Points: 21

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishJEOPARDY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Jeopardy means being in danger of being damaged or destroyed. Learn how to use this word in different contexts and see synonyms, translations and related words.

   • English (US)

     noun. us / ˈdʒep.ɚ.di / uk / ˈdʒep.ə.di / in jeopardy. Add...

   • Znaczenie Jeopardy, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     jeopardy definicja: 1. in danger of being damaged or...

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   • Jeopardy: Indonesian Translation

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   • Jeopardy: Thai Translation

     jeopardy translate: การเสี่ยงอันตราย. Learn more in the...

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3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › jeopardyJeopardy Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the origin, synonyms, and examples of the word jeopardy, which means exposure to or imminence of loss or injury. Find out how it inspired the title of a popular game show and its legal implications.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › jeopardyJEOPARDY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Jeopardy definition: hazard or risk of or exposure to loss, harm, death, or injury. See examples of JEOPARDY used in a sentence.

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6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryJEOPARDY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Jeopardy means in danger of being damaged or destroyed. Learn how to use this word in different contexts with synonyms, translations and pronunciation.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › jeopardyJeopardy - definition of jeopardy by The Free Dictionary

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   Jeopardy means risk of loss or injury; peril or danger. It can also refer to the legal danger of being convicted in a criminal trial. See the origin, synonyms, translations and usage of jeopardy.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishJEOPARDY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Jeopardy means danger, risk, or peril of injury, loss, death, etc. It can also refer to the legal danger of being convicted and punished for a crime. See word origin, synonyms, and usage examples from The Guardian and other sources.

9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › jeopardyJeopardy - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   /ˈdʒɛpərdi/ /ˈdʒɛpədi/ IPA guide. Other forms: jeopardies. To be in jeopardy is to be in danger. Eating three plates of nachos a day may improve your chances of winning your office's nacho-eating contest; unfortunately, it could also put your health in jeopardy.