wager
Signification (Anglais)
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- A bet; a stake; a pledge.
- The subject of a bet.
- A contract by which two parties or more agree that a certain sum of money, or other thing, shall be paid or delivered to one of them, on the happening or not happening of an uncertain event.
- An offer to make oath.
Synonymes
sporting life
lay a wager
game played for a stake
put money
put money on something
swimming stroke
place a bet
be on
bet on
Fréquence
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˈweɪ.d͡ʒə(ɹ)/
Étymologie (Anglais)
In summary
From Middle English wajour, wageour, wager, from Old Northern French wageure, from wagier (“to pledge”) (compare Old French guagier, whence modern French gager). See also wage.
Nouveau
wage
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An amount of money paid to a worker for a specified quantity of work, usually calculated on an hourly basis and expressed in an amount of money per hour.
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