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    jeopardy
    /ˈdʒɛpədi/

    noun

    • 1. danger of loss, harm, or failure: "the whole peace process is in jeopardy"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishJEOPARDY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Jeopardy means being in danger of being damaged or destroyed. Learn how to use this word in different contexts and see synonyms, translations and related words.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › jeopardyJeopardy Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the origin, synonyms, and examples of the word jeopardy, which means exposure to or imminence of loss or injury. Find out how it relates to the popular game show and the legal term double jeopardy.

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  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryJEOPARDY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Jeopardy means something is in danger of being damaged or destroyed. Learn how to use this word in different contexts and see synonyms, translations and related words.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › jeopardyJEOPARDY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Jeopardy definition: hazard or risk of or exposure to loss, harm, death, or injury. See examples of JEOPARDY used in a sentence.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › jeopardyJeopardy - definition of jeopardy by The Free Dictionary

    Jeopardy means risk of loss or injury; peril or danger. It can also refer to the legal danger of being convicted in a criminal trial. See the origin, synonyms, translations and usage of jeopardy.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › jeopardyJeopardy - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To be in jeopardy is to be in danger. Eating three plates of nachos a day may improve your chances of winning your office's nacho-eating contest; unfortunately, it could also put your health in jeopardy. Jeopardy is a state of being, so this word is almost always preceded by the preposition "in."

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishJEOPARDY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    Jeopardy means being in danger of failing or being harmed. Learn how to use this word in sentences and see translations in Spanish and Portuguese.