to risk money on the result of a game or a business
If people are asked to bet on whether a coin toss is heads or tails, most bet larger amounts if the coin is yet to be tossed.

a product that is bought and sold
Money, gold, silver, wheat, corn are all important commodities.

something that ENTERTAINS
The conference will have entertainment after the meeting.

to talk or think about someone or something too much
The woman was obsessed about her house being clean and would not everben tolerate a speck of dust.

different from what is usual or expected; strange
Lewis’s choice of hair color is quite odd.

to get or make something ready
I have to prepare a report about my presentation.

something that is owned by a person, a group, or a business
When he left Europe, he sold all of his property.

to grant the possession or enjoyment of property, machinery, etc.
I rented a studio downtown so I could focus on my sculpting.

a piece of a business, bought in the form of shares
She bought stock in Disney.

money charged by a government for public services
In France, people had to pay high taxes if they owned a lot of salt.