over-hedging

noun

speculative hedging for an excessive amount

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Meanings

nounover-hedging (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebusinessspeculative hedging for an excessive amount

Origin

From over- + hedging.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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