Definitions For Hedging
noun
- An intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement
- Any technique designed to reduce or eliminate financial risk; for example, taking two positions that will offset each other if prices change
- A row of shrubs or small trees that are planted close to each other in order to form a boundary
- Something that provides protection or defense
verb
- To surround (an area) with a hedge
- To avoid giving a promise or direct answer
Is Hedgings a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
NO
Scrabble US
NO
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
NO
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
16
The word Hedging is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Hedging in a Sentence
- The messenger was confronted with a hedge of spears held aloft by the castle guards
- The garden is hedged by flowering shrubs.
- She hedged when she was asked to support the campaign.
- He hedged his earlier comments about the need for new management.