Eventuality vs Gamble - What's the difference?
eventuality | gamble | Related terms |
A possible event; something that may happen.
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, date=June 19
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A significant risk, undertaken with a potential gain.
A risky venture
To take a risk, with the potential of a positive outcome.
To play risky games, especially casino games, for monetary gain.
To risk (something) for potential gain.
To interact with equipment at a casino
Eventuality is a related term of gamble.
As a noun eventuality
is a possible event; something that may happen.As a proper noun gamble is
.eventuality
English
Noun
(eventualities)citation, page= , passage=England could have met world and European champions Spain but that eventuality was avoided by Sweden's 2-0 win against France, and Rooney's first goal in a major tournament since scoring twice in the 4-2 victory over Croatia in Lisbon at Euro 2004.}}
gamble
English
(wikipedia gamble)Noun
(en noun)- ''The sailors had taken many gambles with the sea and always won.
Verb
(gambl)- He gambled his reputation on the outcome.
