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What (who) is WAGERED - definition
Wagered
·Impf & ·p.p. of Wager.
wager
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The Wager; The Wager (disambiguation); Wager (disambiguation)
I
n.
1) to lay, make, place a wager on
2) a wager that + clause (she made a wager that her team would win)
II
v.
1) (D; intr., tr.) to wager on (did you wager much money on that horse?)
2) (O; can be used with one, two, or three objects) we wagered him ten dollars; we wagered ten dollars; we wagered him ten dollars that it would rain
wager
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The Wager; The Wager (disambiguation); Wager (disambiguation)
(wagers, wagering, wagered)
1.
If you wager on the result of a horse race, football match, or other event, you give someone a sum of money which they give you back with extra money if the result is what you predicted, or which they keep if it is not. (JOURNALISM)
Just because people wagered on the Yankees did not mean that they liked them...
Golfers had wagered a good deal of money on Nick Faldo winning the championship.
= bet, gamble
VERB: V on n, V n on n
•
Wager is also a noun.
There have been various wagers on certain candidates since the Bishop announced his retirement.
N-COUNT
2.
If you say that you will wager that something is the case, you mean you are confident that it is the case.
She was willing to wager that he didn't own the apartment he lived in...
= bet
VERB: V that
Examples of use of WAGERED
1. Just 50 was wagered on her rivals with the company.
2. Although the amounts wagered were around 30 times the usual sums for a similar match, it was dwarfed by the six million pounds wagered on the first round match of Britain‘s Tim Henman, four times a semifinalist at Wimbledon.
3. By the start of the race around 250million will have been wagered.
4. An estimated Aust. $125 million ($'4 million) was expected to be wagered by Australians on this year‘s race.
5. By December, seven months after opening his William Hill accounts, he had wagered almost 3.5million and lost 2,028,858.68.