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1
: a pointed piece of wood or other material driven or to be driven into the ground as a marker or support
2
a
: a post to which a person is bound for execution by burning
b
: execution by burning at a stake
3
a
: something that is staked for gain or loss
b
: the prize in a contest
c
: an interest or share in an undertaking or enterprise
staked; staking
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Noun Joan of Arc was burned at the stake. a poker game with high stakes The stakes are too high. Verb She staked the tomatoes to keep them from falling over. the actor staked the entire production of the film with his own money
Recent Examples on the Web
Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ, 16 Sep. 2022 For a total of nearly $300 million, Tencent has also secured a 49.9 percent economic stake and 5 percent voting rights in Guillemot Brothers Limited. Jonathan Lee, Washington Post, 6 Sep. 2022 At Monday’s prices, Berkshire Hathaway’s remaining stake in the company is still worth about $6 billion. Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2022 What’s more, buying out Comcast’s Hulu stake would not be cheap. Brian Steinberg, Variety, 15 Aug. 2022 Mellody Hobson, co-CEO of Ariel Investments, is down for 5.5%, Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton has a 0.2% stake and former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice’s share is 0.13% of the team, the source said. Mike Ozanian, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 This time, with their far larger economic legislation at stake and elections approaching, Democrats rallied against the border controls. CBS News, 7 Aug. 2022 This time, with their far larger economic legislation at stake and elections approaching, Democrats rallied against the border controls. Alan Fram, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Aug. 2022 Fielder’s main real-life stake is the one onscreen: making the show a success. Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 30 July 2022 Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 1 Sep. 2022 How have these two retailers managed to stake their claim on a new post-COVID market that still struggles to find its new normal? Q.ai - Powering A Personal Wealth Movement, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022 On the other is Prince Daemon Targaryen (Matt Smith), the younger brother of Viserys who also wants to stake a claim and who is viewed as an enemy by much of the king’s advisors, notably Otto Hightower (Rhys Ifans), the Hand of the King. Jenna Guillaume, Rolling Stone, 18 Aug. 2022 The emergency declaration has been in place since January 2020, and the latest renewal comes as the Omicron offshoot BA.5, the most contagious variant yet, continues to stake its claim in the US. Deidre Mcphillips, CNN, 15 July 2022 Each of them uses the camera to stake their claim on the culture. Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 9 June 2022 James, a Mobile native who earned a starting role with Oregon last season, is looking to stake his claim at a starting job in Auburn’s secondary this year. Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al, 8 Apr. 2022 After some years, Novak contacted the landowner to stake his claim. Ellen Ruppel Shell, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Apr. 2022 Similar ventures were popping up across Wall Street as banks, brokerages, and rogue traders looked to stake a claim in the bond market’s next iteration. Declan Harty, Fortune, 30 Mar. 2022 See More
Noun
Notice, first of all, that the larger public’s stake in this is nil, even if the misery of rail workers can be exaggerated. Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ, 16 Sep. 2022 For a total of nearly $300 million, Tencent has also secured a 49.9 percent economic stake and 5 percent voting rights in Guillemot Brothers Limited. Jonathan Lee, Washington Post, 6 Sep. 2022 At Monday’s prices, Berkshire Hathaway’s remaining stake in the company is still worth about $6 billion. Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2022 What’s more, buying out Comcast’s Hulu stake would not be cheap. Brian Steinberg, Variety, 15 Aug. 2022 Mellody Hobson, co-CEO of Ariel Investments, is down for 5.5%, Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton has a 0.2% stake and former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice’s share is 0.13% of the team, the source said. Mike Ozanian, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 This time, with their far larger economic legislation at stake and elections approaching, Democrats rallied against the border controls. CBS News, 7 Aug. 2022 This time, with their far larger economic legislation at stake and elections approaching, Democrats rallied against the border controls. Alan Fram, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Aug. 2022 Fielder’s main real-life stake is the one onscreen: making the show a success. Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 30 July 2022 Verb
None of the photos have been verified by an official museum or historical society, but Kail believes in their authenticity enough to stake his two-year experience as a collector on them. Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 1 Sep. 2022 How have these two retailers managed to stake their claim on a new post-COVID market that still struggles to find its new normal? Q.ai - Powering A Personal Wealth Movement, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022 On the other is Prince Daemon Targaryen (Matt Smith), the younger brother of Viserys who also wants to stake a claim and who is viewed as an enemy by much of the king’s advisors, notably Otto Hightower (Rhys Ifans), the Hand of the King. Jenna Guillaume, Rolling Stone, 18 Aug. 2022 The emergency declaration has been in place since January 2020, and the latest renewal comes as the Omicron offshoot BA.5, the most contagious variant yet, continues to stake its claim in the US. Deidre Mcphillips, CNN, 15 July 2022 Each of them uses the camera to stake their claim on the culture. Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 9 June 2022 James, a Mobile native who earned a starting role with Oregon last season, is looking to stake his claim at a starting job in Auburn’s secondary this year. Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al, 8 Apr. 2022 After some years, Novak contacted the landowner to stake his claim. Ellen Ruppel Shell, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Apr. 2022 Similar ventures were popping up across Wall Street as banks, brokerages, and rogue traders looked to stake a claim in the bond market’s next iteration. Declan Harty, Fortune, 30 Mar. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle English, from Old English staca; akin to Middle Low German stake pole, and perhaps to Latin tignum beam
First Known Use
Noun
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Verb
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of stake was before the 12th century Phrases Containing stake
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