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Definition jeopardy in American English

jeopardy noun

noun
/ˈdʒepərdi/
1

likely to be damaged or destroyed

Example

His political career was in jeopardy.

Example

The crisis put thousands of jobs in jeopardy.

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Definition jeopardy in American English