Meaning of the word "gamble on" in English

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gamble on

US /ˈɡæm.bəl ɑːn/
UK /ˈɡæm.bəl ɑːn/
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Phrasal Verb

1.

to take a risk in the hope of gaining an advantage or benefit

Example:
They decided to gamble on the new technology, hoping it would revolutionize the industry.
You shouldn't gamble on your future by making rash decisions.
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