at stake English

Meaning at stake meaning

What does at stake mean?

Definitions in simple English

at stake Adjective

— If something is at stake it is in danger. Often is it likely to be lost, destroyed, or gone for some reason. My job is at stake if the factory closes. Do you have any idea what is at stake here?

at stake

— adverb to be won or lost; at risk perhaps a million dollars are at stake

— adverb in question or at issue there is more at stake than your modesty

Synonyms at stake synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as at stake?

at stake English » English

under discussion

under consideration

present

in question

in play

at issue