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To part the legs wide; to stand or to walk with the
legs far apart. |
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To stand with the ends staggered; -- said of the
spokes of a wagon wheel where they join the hub. |
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To place one leg on one side and the other on the
other side of; to stand or sit astride of; as, to straddle a fence or a
horse. |
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The act of standing, sitting, or walking, with the feet
far apart. |
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The position, or the distance between the feet, of one
who straddles; as, a wide straddle. |
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A stock option giving the holder the double privilege of
a "put" and a "call," i. e., securing to the buyer of the option the
right either to demand of the seller at a certain price, within a
certain time, certain securities, or to require him to take at the same
price, and within the same time, the same securities. |
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