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jeopardization

jeopardization noun: the act of jeopardizing; the placing of something into jeopardy; risking.

Noun

jeopardization (usually uncountable, plural jeopardizations)

  1. (usually) The act of jeopardizing; the placing of something into jeopardy; risking.

Forms of jeopardization

pluraljeopardizations

Origin of jeopardization

From jeopardize + -ation.

Questions about jeopardization

What does jeopardization mean?
Jeopardization means the act of jeopardizing; the placing of something into jeopardy; risking.
What part of speech is jeopardization?
Jeopardization is a noun.
What is the plural of jeopardization?
The plural of jeopardization is jeopardizations.

Words near jeopardization in the dictionary

  1. jeopardisation
  2. jeopardise
  3. jeopardised
  4. jeopardises
  5. jeopardising
  6. jeopardization
  7. jeopardizations
  8. jeopardize
  9. jeopardized
  10. jeopardizer
  11. jeopardizers

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