STRADDLE

• (noun) the option to buy or sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date; consists of an equal number of put and call options

• (noun) the act of sitting or standing astride

  synonyms : span

• (noun) a gymnastic exercise performed with a leg on either side of the parallel bars

• (noun) a noncommittal or equivocal position

• (verb) range or extend over; occupy a certain area

  "The plants straddle the entire state"

  synonyms : range

• (verb) be noncommittal

• (verb) sit or stand astride of

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