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Hedge
01
siepe
a row of closely-planted bushes or small trees that form a boundary, particularly on the edge of a garden, road, or field
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A low hedge separated the two front yards, allowing for visibility and easy access.
Una siepe bassa separava i due giardini anteriori, permettendo visibilità e facile accesso.
02
a deliberately vague statement
Esempi
Rather than give a direct answer, she used a hedge to remain neutral.
03
protezione
a thing or method that protects one against potential problems, particularly financial ones
Esempi
An options hedge can be an effective way to limit potential losses in a volatile market.
Una copertura di opzioni può essere un modo efficace per limitare le perdite potenziali in un mercato volatile.
04
a linguistic device used to indicate uncertainty, vagueness, or lack of commitment, often expressed through words or phrases
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Hedges can signal politeness or caution in speech.
to hedge
01
recintare, circondare
to create an obstacle or restriction, hindering movement or impact
Transitive: to hedge sth
Esempi
The heavy gates hedged them in, preventing any escape from the yard.
I pesanti cancelli li recintavano, impedendo qualsiasi fuga dal cortile.
02
eludere, temporeggiare
to evade giving a clear or firm response, decision, or commitment
Intransitive
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When confronted about the project deadline, she hedged by saying, " We'll see. "
Quando le è stato chiesto della scadenza del progetto, ha eluso dicendo: "Vedremo."
03
coprire, proteggersi
to reduce the risk of loss or failure by making a counterbalancing action or decision
Transitive: to hedge a risk or venture
Esempi
He hedged his position in the market by simultaneously buying and selling related stocks.
Ha coperto la sua posizione sul mercato acquistando e vendendo simultaneamente azioni correlate.
04
recintare, circondare
to enclose or outline an area by planting or placing a row of shrubs or small trees
Transitive: to hedge an area
Esempi
He hedged the driveway on both sides with fragrant lavender bushes.
Ha delimitato il vialetto su entrambi i lati con cespugli di lavanda profumati.
