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Definition of Hedged
1. Adjective. Evasively worded in order to avoid an unqualified statement.
Definition of Hedged
1. Verb. (past of hedge) ¹
2. Adjective. (finance) Offset by another financial asset. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hedged
1. hedge [v] - See also: hedge
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hedged
Literary usage of Hedged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Overland Monthly by Bret Harte (1875)
"hedged IN. By Elizabeth Stuart Phelps. Boston : Fields, Osgood & Co. The heroine
of Miss Phelps' latest story is a very young girl, who, ..."
2. Brokerage Accounts: A Treatise on the Business of Brokerage, Its Accounting by Frederick Simson Todman (1916)
"hedged Accounts An account may be long and short at the same time. ... Such an
account is said to be "hedged." This expression means a mixed account, ..."
3. John L. Stoddard's Lectures: Illustrated and Embellished with Views of the by John Lawson Stoddard (1898)
"Ten thousand miles of ocean roll between her western boundary and the nearest
continent ; while eastward, her divinity is .hedged by dreary deserts that ..."
4. John L. Stoddard's Lectures by John Lawson Stoddard (1898)
"Ten thousand miles of ocean roll between her western boundary and the nearest
continent; while eastward, her divinity is hedged by dreary deserts that ..."
5. Gardens: Their Form and Design by Frances Garnet Wolseley Wolseley (1919)
"In Sweden, rough winds sweep by; and so these two countries seem to have brought
the study of hedged-in gardens to a high degree of perfection. ..."
6. William Winston Seaton of the "National Intelligencer".: A Biographical Sketch by Josephine Seaton (1871)
"... resided on his beautiful estate, hedged about with reverential pride by the
old North State, whose adopted son he was, and which he was at that period ..."
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