jeopardization

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noun

The act of jeopardizing; the placing of something into jeopardy; risking.

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Meanings

nounjeopardization (usually uncountable, plural jeopardizations)

plural jeopardizations

  1. uncountableusuallyThe act of jeopardizing; the placing of something into jeopardy; risking.

Origin

From jeopardize + -ation.

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APA

jeopardization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jeopardization

MLA

“jeopardization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jeopardization. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “jeopardization,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jeopardization.

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