gamble
gam
ˈgÃĻm
gām
ble
bəl
bēl
/ɥˈÃĻmbə‍l/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "gamble"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āϜ⧁āϝāĻŧāĻž āϖ⧇āϞāĻž, āĻā§āρāĻ•āĻŋ āύ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to do something risky that may result in a loss or failure, hoping to achieve what one wants
Intransitive: to gamble on sth
Transitive: to gamble sth on a likely success
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He was willing to gamble on the deal, hoping it would bring long-term rewards.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϚ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāϤ⧇ āϜ⧁āϝāĻŧāĻž āϖ⧇āϞāϤ⧇ āχāĻšā§āϛ⧁āĻ• āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ, āφāĻļāĻž āĻ•āϰāϛ⧇āύ āϝ⧇ āĻāϟāĻŋ āĻĻā§€āĻ°ā§āϘāĻŽā§‡āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻĻā§€ āĻĒ⧁āϰāĻ¸ā§āĻ•āĻžāϰ āφāύāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤
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āϜ⧁āϝāĻŧāĻž āϖ⧇āϞāĻž, āĻŦāĻžāϜāĻŋ āϧāϰāĻž

to take part in games of chance or betting, involving money, hoping to win more in return
Intransitive: to gamble | to gamble on sth
to gamble definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
People often gather for friendly poker nights to gamble with friends.
āϞ⧋āϕ⧇āϰāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧāχ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧁āĻĻ⧇āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āϜ⧁āϝāĻŧāĻž āϖ⧇āϞāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻĒā§‹āĻ•āĻžāϰ āϰāĻžāϤ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āϜāĻĄāĻŧā§‹ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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āϜ⧁āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻ—āĻŖāύāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻā§āρāĻ•āĻŋ

an act that someone does while knowing that there is a risk but also possible success
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Launching the new product without extensive market research was a gamble that ultimately failed.
āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻĒāĻ• āĻŦāĻžāϜāĻžāϰ āĻ—āĻŦ⧇āώāĻŖāĻž āĻ›āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāχ āύāϤ⧁āύ āĻĒāĻŖā§āϝ āϚāĻžāϞ⧁ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϜ⧁āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āϝāĻž āĻļ⧇āώ āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϝāĻ¨ā§āϤ āĻŦā§āϝāĻ°ā§āĻĨ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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money or stake that is risked in the hope of gaining a financial reward

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She placed a small gamble on the roulette wheel.

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

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