hedge (EN)

substantivo, verbo

substantivo “hedge”

1. sebe (uma fileira de arbustos ou árvores baixas plantados próximos uns dos outros formando uma cerca ou limite)
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   The farmer planted a hedge to separate his land from the neighbor's.
2. proteção
   The extra security measures served as a hedge against potential threats.
3. evasiva
   His speech was full of hedges, leaving us uncertain about his plans.
4. hedge (um investimento ou estratégia destinada a reduzir potenciais perdas financeiras)
   Many investors use bonds as a hedge against market downturns.

verbo “hedge”

1. proteger (proteger-se contra perdas financeiras fazendo transações de equilíbrio ou compensação)
   The company hedged against currency risks by buying foreign exchange futures.
2. esquivar-se
   When asked directly, she hedged and spoke about unrelated topics.
3. cercar (com sebe)
   They hedged their property to keep out trespassers.