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gambling - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'gambling' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Gambling [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Gamble

Meaning of 'gambling' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . gambling [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)
Example in sentence:
  • his gambling cost him a fortune;
  • there was heavy play at the blackjack table