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 Definitions of Jeopardy  [ˈdʒɛp ər di]  

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Definition of 'Jeopardy' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) jeopardy
risk of or exposure to loss, harm, death, or injury; hazard; danger:
to put one's life in jeopardy.

2.  jeopardy
Law. the hazard that a defendant will suffer punishment when found guilty in a criminal proceeding.

Etymology:  (1200–50; j(e)uparti, joupardi(e), j(e)upardi(e) < OF: lit., divided play, hence, uncertain chance )

Definition of 'Jeopardy' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) hazard, jeopardy, peril, risk, endangerment
a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
"drinking alcohol is a health hazard"


Definition of 'Jeopardy' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Jeopardy
exposure to death, loss, or injury; hazard; danger

2. (verb) Jeopardy
to jeopardize


Translation of 'Jeopardy' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: danger.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: gevaar Arabic flag Arabic: خَطَر Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: опасност
Brazilian flag Brazilian: perigo Czech flag Czech: nebezpečí German flag German: die Gefahr
Danish flag Danish: fare Greek flag Greek: κίνδυνος Spanish flag Spanish: riesgo, peligro
Estonian flag Estonian: hädaoht Farsi flag Farsi: خطر Finnish flag Finnish: vaara
French flag French: danger Hebrew flag Hebrew: בְּסַכָנָה Hindi flag Hindi: जोखिम
Croatian flag Croatian: opasnost, rizik Hungarian flag Hungarian: kockázat, veszély Indonesian flag Indonesian: bahaya
Icelandic flag Icelandic: hætta Italian flag Italian: pericolo Japanese flag Japanese: 危険
Korean flag Korean: 위험 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: pavojus, rizika Latvian flag Latvian: briesmas; risks
Malay flag Malay: bahaya Dutch flag Dutch: gevaar Norwegian flag Norwegian: fare, risiko
Polish flag Polish: niebezpieczeństwo Persian flag Persian: خطر Pashto flag Pashto: خطر، ربړ، ستونزه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: perigo Romanian flag Romanian: pericol Russian flag Russian: опасность, риск
Slovak flag Slovak: nebezpečenstvo Slovenian flag Slovenian: nevarnost Serbian flag Serbian: opasnost
Swedish flag Swedish: fara Thai flag Thai: การเสี่ยงอันตราย Turkish flag Turkish: tehlike
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 危險 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: небезпека, ризик Urdu flag Urdu: خطرہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nguy hiểm Chinese flag Chinese: 危险

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