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noun
- 1. danger of loss, harm, or failure: "Michael's job was not in jeopardy"
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Learn the origin, synonyms, and examples of the word jeopardy, which means exposure to or imminence of loss or injury. Find out how it inspired the title of a popular game show and its legal implications.
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.
Jeopardy definition: hazard or risk of or exposure to loss, harm, death, or injury. See examples of JEOPARDY used in a sentence.
Jeopardy means in danger of being damaged or destroyed. Learn how to use this word in different contexts with synonyms, translations and pronunciation.
Definitions of jeopardy. noun. a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune. synonyms: endangerment, hazard, peril, risk. see more. Pronunciation. US. /ˈdʒɛpərdi/ UK. /ˈdʒɛpədi/ Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Jeopardy." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/jeopardy.
Jeopardy means danger, risk, or peril of injury, loss, death, etc. It can also refer to the legal danger of being convicted and punished for a crime. See word origin, synonyms, and usage examples from The Guardian and other sources.
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.
