Definition of hedging

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • hedging is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • hedging is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • hedging is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of hedging


  • an intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement (noun)

    Examples

    1. when you say `maybe' you are just hedging

    Synonyms

    1. hedge
  • any technique designed to reduce or eliminate financial risk; for example, taking two positions that will offset each other if prices change (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. hedge

See definition of hedging in Merriam Webster