Definitions for Stakes
stakes

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. stake, stakes, bet, wagernoun

   the money risked on a gamble

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. stakes

   Stakes refer to the consequences or outcomes that could transpire as a result of a specific event, decision, or action, particularly in a competition or gamble. They can be material or immaterial items, such as money, reputation, or personal achievement, in which a person or entity could gain or lose depending on the outcome. The term is often used to denote seriousness or importance.

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. stakes

   A weir (which see) for taking fish, as black-stakes, &c.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. STAKES

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Stakes is ranked #55962 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Stakes surname appeared 366 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Stakes.
   
   79.5% or 291 total occurrences were White.
   15.3% or 56 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   4.6% or 17 total occurrences were Black.

Matched Categories

1. • Gamble

Anagrams for Stakes »

1. skates

2. steaks

3. askest

How to pronounce Stakes?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Stakes in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Stakes in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Stakes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Stakes in a Sentence

1. Matt Mackowiak:

   The stakes were pretty high during that meeting. People were watching very closely. I think he needed to be probably a little more disciplined in that interaction, and he’s been cleaning that up for the last few days.

2. Joel Kitchens:

   Really the presidential election will be the biggest challenge, and I think also if there is going to be a resurgence it's more likely to come in the fall, when you look at the stakes in the November election, where Wisconsin is likely to be one of the determining states for the presidency, we certainly can't afford to have it be a fiasco with people not getting ballots.

3. Gary Peters:

   This vacancy reinforces the stakes of this year’s election and why we must defend and expand our Democratic Senate majority with the power to confirm Supreme Court justices, protecting Roe v. Wade, coverage for pre-existing conditions, workers’ rights and so many other issues central to the lives of every American are all on the line.

4. Ben LaBolt:

   Democrats view this not as a regular election but as an existential election for the country. The stakes are high. Each candidate is trying to show how they will take on Trump.

5. Pete Buttigieg:

   Did it corrupt you? Of course not, these purity tests shrink the stakes of the most important election.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Stakes
2. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
3. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=Stakes
4. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html