Bet
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British pronunciation/ˈbɛt/
American pronunciation/ˈbet/

Definition & Meaning of "bet"

to bet
01

to risk money on the result of a coming event by trying to predict it

Intransitive: to bet on sth
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Friends often bet on sports events to make watching more exciting.
Some people enjoy going to the casino to bet on games of chance.
The group is currently betting on the outcome of the lottery.
02

to trust or have strong belief in something or someone

Intransitive: to bet on sth
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He bet on the team ’s ability to turn the game around in the final minutes.
She bet on her instincts, and they led her to the right decision.
He bet on the team's resilience, believing they could overcome any challenge.
03

to express confidence or certainty in something happening or being the case

Transitive: to bet that
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I bet it will rain tomorrow because the sky looks very cloudy.
She bet that her favorite team would win the championship this year.
He 's betting that the new restaurant will become a popular spot in town.
Bet
01

the money risked on a gamble

02

the act of gambling

03

one's opinion or view about something

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