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stakes

noun

steɪks

Meaning

A strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end, driven into the ground.

The stakes were high for the success of the project.

interests, investments

indifference, neglect

a formal agreement or promise between parties

A small vehicle with three wheels, usually for children.

a substance in the form of a gas, especially when it has changed from a liquid or solid state

The provision of capital for a company or the total value of a company's stocks and bonds.

The act of allowing oneself to enjoy pleasures or desires excessively.

a suggestion that someone or something would be good or suitable for a particular job or purpose