English Dictionary

put

/pʊt/

noun

(business) A right to sell something at a predetermined price. / (finance) Short for put option. / The act of putting; an action; a movement; a thrust; a push. / (uncountable) An old card game.

I put the book on the shelf.

意味（1）

(business) A right to sell something at a predetermined price.

意味（2）

(finance) Short for put option.

He bought a January '08 put for Procter and Gamble at 80 to hedge his bet.

意味（3）

The act of putting; an action; a movement; a thrust; a push.

the put of a ball

意味（4）

(uncountable) An old card game.

Among the in-door amusements of the costermonger is card-playing, at which many of them are adepts. The usual games are all-fours, all-fives, cribbage, and put.