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straddle::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | range |
| Type of | comprise, constitute, make up, represent, be |
| Has types | spread-eagle |
The plants straddle the entire state.
straddle::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | gymnastic exercise |
straddle::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | view, position, perspective |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | be |
straddle::noun | Spocien Dictionary
the option to buy or sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date; consists of an equal number of put and call options
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | option |
Examples of straddle
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The project shows Mr. Apichatpong's ability to straddle the art and film worlds.
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And I had seen the hidden quote parameter as a way to straddle numerous agendas.
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Each of them also straddle the line between enterprise and consumer experience.
From the techcrunch.com
Thisaims to straddle the detective fiction, SF, horror and alternative history.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Every so often I have to lean on my elbows or straddle the rails to take a break.
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Eugene later appeared to straddle Poppo and hunch over him for several minutes.
From the bostonherald.com
Huge, pricier late-Victorian and Edwardian villas and semis straddle London Road.
From the guardian.co.uk
Seems like this straddle would reduce the monetary risk of playing in politics.
From the economist.com
Easter eggs straddle the line between food and art, depending on one's ambitions.
From the nytimes.com
- A noncommittal or equivocal position
- Sit or stand astride of
- A gymnastic exercise performed with a leg on either side of the parallel bars
- Range: range or extend over; occupy a certain area; "The plants straddle the entire state"
- The option to buy or sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date; consists of an equal number of put and call options
- In finance, a straddle is an investment strategy involving the purchase or sale of particular option derivatives that allows the holder to profit based on how much the price of the underlying security moves, regardless of the direction of price movement. ...
- In the game of poker, the play largely centers on the act of betting, and as such, a protocol has been developed to speed play, lessen confusion, and increase security while playing. ...
- (Straddling) Enjambment or enjambement is the breaking of a syntactic unit (a phrase, clause, or sentence) by the end of a line or between two verses. ...
- A posture in which one straddles something; an investment strategy involving trade in derivatives; A voluntary raise made prior to receiving cards by the first player after the blinds; To sit or stand with a leg on each side of something; To form a disorderly sprawl; To fire successive ...
