nounπShare(often in plural) An amount of money paid to a worker for a specified quantity of work, usually calculated on an hourly basis and expressed in an amount of money per hour."Before her promotion, her wages were 20% less."businesseconomyfinancejobworkessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo wager, bet."My brother is wagering $5 that our team will win the game. "betbusinessfinanceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo expose oneself to, as a risk; to incur, as a danger; to venture; to hazard."The climber waged a risk by attempting the difficult rock face. "actionwarmilitarybusinessessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo employ for wages; to hire."The company wagers new teachers for the upcoming school year. "jobbusinessworkeconomyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo conduct or carry out (a war or other contest)."The team waged a spirited debate about the best way to study for the upcoming exam. "warmilitaryactiongovernmentpoliticsessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo adventure, or lay out, for hire or reward; to hire out."The actor waged his savings to open a small theater company. "jobbusinesseconomyworkessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo give security for the performance of."The company will wage a campaign to attract new employees. "businessfinancelawessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
