noun🔗ShareA wager, an agreement between two parties that a stake (usually money) will be paid by the loser to the winner (the winner being the one who correctly forecast the outcome of an event)."Dylan owes Fletcher $30 from an unsuccessful bet."betgamefinancebusinesseconomyentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA degree of certainty."It’s a safe bet that it will rain tomorrow."betpossibilitydegreeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event; to wager.""He bets $5 that his favorite baseball team will win the game." "betfinancegameeventbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo be sure of something; to be able to count on something."Fancy going for a drink after work? You bet I do!"attitudebetpossibilitybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo place money into the pot in order to require others do the same, usually only used for the first person to place money in the pot on each round."During the poker game, Maria bets five dollars, forcing the other players to either match her bet or fold. "betgamefinancebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
