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Meaning ofstraddlein English

straddle

us//ˈstrædəl//uk//ˈstrædl̩//

Past Tensestraddled
Participle Verbstraddling
Third Person Singularstraddles

Definitions

Noun
1. an investment strategy using put and call options
2. a pre-deal raise in poker; initial bet
Verb
1. to sit with legs on either side; astride
  The rider will straddle the horse to maintain balance.
2. to be on or span multiple sides (of something)
  The city straddles the border between two countries.
3. to favor two opposing sides; remain neutral
  The politician tried to straddle the issue to avoid controversy.
4. to raise before cards are dealt (in poker)
  In poker, players must straddle before the dealer hands out cards.
5. to execute a market spread (in commodities)
  The trader will straddle the market by buying and selling options.