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Endangerment vs Jeopardy - What's the difference?

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Endangerment is a related term of jeopardy.


As nouns the difference between endangerment and jeopardy

is that endangerment is the act of putting someone into danger, or the condition of being in danger while jeopardy is danger of loss, harm, or failure.

endangerment

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of putting someone into danger, or the condition of being in danger
  • (legal) The exposure of someone, especially a child, to danger or harm
  • jeopardy

    English

    Proper noun

  • , a popular US television game show in which contestants answer clues by responding in the form of a question, hosted originally by (Art Fleming) and most notably by (Alex Trebek).
  • * 1986 , Shane Black, Lethal Weapon (released 1987), scene 12, Warner Bros.
  • Murtaugh: Honey, what’s this on my tie?
    She looks.
    Trish: An ugly spot?
    Murtaugh: Thanks. Sharp as a pin.
    Trish: I’m thinking of going on ‘Jeopardy ’.
  • * 1999 , Kenneth Lonergan and Peter Tolan, analyze this , Warner Bros.
  • Ben: You know, normally a patient wouldn’t smoke or drink during a session.
    Vitti: (blowing smoke) That’s an interesting fact I’ll have to remember if I’m ever on ‘Jeopardy ’.
  • * 2003 , Matthew McIntosh, Well , Grove Press, ISBN 0802117511, pages 43-44
  • Derived terms

    * Double Jeopardy * Final Jeopardy

    See also

    * Wheel of Fortune