Definition of Straddle. Meaning of Straddle. Synonyms of Straddle

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Definition of Straddle

Straddle
Straddle Strad"dle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Straddled; p. pr. & vb. n. Straddling.] [Freq. from the root of stride.] 1. To part the legs wide; to stand or to walk with the legs far apart. 2. To stand with the ends staggered; -- said of the spokes of a wagon wheel where they join the hub.
Straddle
Straddle Strad"dle, v. t. 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.

Meaning of Straddle from wikipedia

- In finance, a straddle strategy involves two transactions in options on the same underlying, with opposite positions. One holds long risk, the other short...
- A straddle carrier or straddle truck is a freight-carrying vehicle that carries its load underneath by "straddling" it, rather than carrying it on top...
- straddle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A straddle is a type of financial trading strategy using options. Straddle may also refer to: Straddle bets...
- The straddle technique was the dominant style in the high jump before the development of the Fosbury Flop. It is a successor of the Western roll, for which...
- of the straddle. If action returns to the straddle without a raise, the straddle has the option to raise. (This is part of what makes a straddle different...
- A straddling checkerboard is a device for converting an alphanumeric plaintext into digits whilst simultaneously achieving fractionation (a simple form...
- Cluster straddling may refer to: Cluster straddling (data storage), a performance and wear leveling problem in computer data storage (f.e. with Advanced...
- A tax straddle is a strategy used to create a tax shelter. For example, an investor with a capital gain mani****tes investments to create an artificial...
- extending the legs to the left and right of the torso. Side splits are called straddle splits (or middle splits) in dance and yoga, and may be referred to as...
- about my record", in response to a Bush commercial which accused Dole of "straddling" on taxes. Despite a key endor****t by Senator Strom Thurmond, Dole was...