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jeopardy
[ jep-er-dee ]
noun
- hazard or risk of or exposure to loss, harm, death, or injury:
For a moment his life was in jeopardy.
Antonyms:
- peril or danger:
The spy was in constant jeopardy of being discovered.
Antonyms:
- Law. the danger or hazard of being found guilty, and of consequent punishment, undergone by criminal defendants on trial.
jeopardy
/ ˈ»åÏôÉ›±èÉ™»åɪ /
noun
- danger of injury, loss, death, etc; risk; peril; hazard
his health was in jeopardy
- law danger of being convicted and punished for a criminal offence See also double jeopardy
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of jeopardy1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of jeopardy1
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Example Sentences
A murderer who was only jailed for killing a woman after a change in the double jeopardy law will not be moved to an open prison, despite a recommendation by the Parole Board.
Given Musk’s role running both companies, there should have been no reason to worry any of those benefits were in jeopardy, or that X would suddenly start working with an xAI competitor.
“It’s a new field, so it doesn’t have much of a foundation, and what is there is going to be in real jeopardy.â€
That Waltz's job may now be in jeopardy is just one reason Tuesday's contest for one of the 435 House seats is now a national story.
With the shifting political climate, their funding is suddenly in jeopardy.
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