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hedge
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Hedge
a living 'wall', usually of evergreen plants, employed for privacy, shelter and for the marking out of garden plots, great or small. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20935
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Hedge
A hedge is typically accomplished by making approximately offsetting transactions that will largely eliminate one or more types of risk. Hedging Investors can use derivatives and covered warrants to hedge investments. For instance, if an investor owns a particular stock, he or she can neutralize the... Found op http://www.londonstockexchange.com/global/glossary/h.htm
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Hedge
Hedge noun [ Middle English hegge , Anglo-Saxon hecg ; akin to haga an inclosure, English haw , Anglo-Saxon hege hedge, English hay bote, Dutch hegge , Old High German hegga , German hecke Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/26
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Hedge
Hedge transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Hedged ; present participle & verbal noun Hedging .] 1. To inclose or separate with a hedge; to fence with a thickly set line or ... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/26
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Hedge
Hedge intransitive verb 1. To shelter one's self from danger, risk, duty, responsibility, etc., as if by hiding in or behind a hedge; to skulk; to slink; to shirk obligations. « I myself sometimes, leaving the fear of God on the left hand an... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/26
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hedge
1. To inclose or separate with a hedge; to fence with a thickly set line or thicket of shrubs or small trees; as, to hedge a field or garden. ... 2. To obstruct, as a road, with a barrier; to hinder from progress or success; sometimes with up and out. 'I will hedge up thy way with thorns.' (Hos. Ii.... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?hedge
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hedging noun an intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement; `when you say `maybe` you are just hedging` Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=hedge
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hedge
hedgerow noun a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=hedge
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hedge
fudge verb avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); `He dodged the issue`; `she skirted the problem`; `They tend to evade their responsibilities`; `he evade... Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=hedge
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hedge
verb minimize loss or risk; `diversify your financial portfolio to hedge price risks`; `hedge your bets` Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=hedge
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hedge
verb enclose or bound in with or as it with a hedge or hedges; `hedge the property` Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=hedge
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Hedge
A transaction that reduces the risk of an investment. Found op http://www.duke.edu/~charvey/Classes/wpg/bfglosh.htm
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Hedge
• (n.) A thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes; especially, such a thicket planted as a fence between any two portions of land; and also any sort of shrubbery, as evergreens, planted in a line or as a fence; particularly, such a thicket planted round a field to fence it, or in rows to separat... Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/hedge/
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