gambling B2 Topic:Emotions & Feelings US /ˈɡæm.bl̩.ɪŋ/ See IPA manual Freq #3559 Meanings 1 noun The activity of risking money on a game or event in the hope of winning more. He lost a fortune through gambling at casinos. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · the activity of risking... play Common collocations gambling casino Noun + noun Etymology AI details By surface analysis, gamble + -ing. Topics Emotions & Feelings External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # gambling **Type:** Word **Level:** B2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈɡæm.bl̩.ɪŋ/ **Frequency rank:** 3559 ## Meanings 1. The activity of risking money on a game or event in the hope of winning more. ## Examples - He lost a fortune through gambling at casinos. ## Etymology By surface analysis, gamble + -ing. ## AI Etymology Gambling is analyzed on the surface as gamble + -ing. In current use, the main sense is “The activity of risking money on a game or event in the hope of winning more”. ## Topics - Emotions & Feelings markdown