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From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) :   [ foldoc ]

  Gambit
       
           A variant of Scheme R3.99 supporting the future
          construct of Multilisp by Marc Feeley
          .  Implementation includes optimising
          compilers for Macintosh (with Toolbox and built-in editor)
          and Motorola 680x0 Unix systems and HP300, BBN
          GP100 and NeXT.  Version 2.0 conforms to the IEEE
          Scheme standard.
       
          Gambit used PVM as its intermediate language.
       
          ftp://acorn.cs.brandeis.edu/dist)" rel="nofollow">(ftp://acorn.cs.brandeis.edu/dist),
          ftp://ftp.cso.uiuc.edu/pub/amiga/fish/f7/ff764/Gambit_Terp)" rel="nofollow">(ftp://ftp.cso.uiuc.edu/pub/amiga/fish/f7/ff764/Gambit_Terp).
          ftp://ftp.iro.umontreal.ca/pub/parallele/gambit/)" rel="nofollow">(ftp://ftp.iro.umontreal.ca/pub/parallele/gambit/).
       
          Mailing list: gambit@trex.umontreal.ca.
       
          (1998-02-10)
       
       

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Gambit \Gam"bit\, n. [F. gambit, cf. It. gambitto gambit, a
     tripping up. See Gambol, n.] (Chess Playing)
     A mode of opening the game, in which a pawn is sacrificed to
     gain an attacking position.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Gambit \Gam"bit\, n. [F. gambit, cf. It. gambitto gambit, a
     tripping up. See Gambol, n.] (Chess Playing)
     A mode of opening the game, in which a pawn is sacrificed to
     gain an attacking position.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  gambit
       n 1: an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the
            speaker [syn: ploy]
       2: a maneuver in a game or conversation [syn: ploy, stratagem]
       3: a chess move early in the game in which the player
          sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain an advantageous
          position

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  gambit
     Πολωνικά n.
     γκαμπί

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  gambit
     n.
     1 (lb en chess) An opening in chess in which a minor piece or a pawn
  is sacrificed to gain an advantage.
     2 Any ploy or stratagem.
     3 A remark intended to open a conversation.
     vb.
     (lb en chess transitive) To sacrifice (a pawn or minor piece) to gain
  an advantage.
     Polish n.
     1 (lb pl chess) (l en gambit) (gl: chess move)
     2 (l en gambit) (gl: risky move)
     Slovak n.
     (lb sk chess) (l en gambit)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Gambit
     German n.
     n (lb de chess) gambit, a form of opening a chess game

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  gambit
     n.
     1 (lb en chess) An opening in chess in which a minor piece or a pawn
  is sacrificed to gain an advantage.
     2 Any ploy or stratagem.
     3 A remark intended to open a conversation.
     vb.
     (lb en chess transitive) To sacrifice (a pawn or minor piece) to gain
  an advantage.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  gambit
     n.
     1 (lb en chess) An opening in chess in which a minor piece or a pawn
  is sacrificed to gain an advantage.
     2 Any ploy or stratagem.
     3 A remark intended to open a conversation.
     vb.
     (lb en chess transitive) To sacrifice (a pawn or minor piece) to gain
  an advantage.
     Polish n.
     1 (lb pl chess) (l en gambit) (gl: chess move)
     2 (l en gambit) (gl: risky move)
     Slovak n.
     (lb sk chess) (l en gambit)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Gambit
     German n.
     n (lb de chess) gambit, a form of opening a chess game

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  gambit
     n.
     1 (lb en chess) An opening in chess in which a minor piece or a pawn
  is sacrificed to gain an advantage.
     2 Any ploy or stratagem.
     3 A remark intended to open a conversation.
     vb.
     (lb en chess transitive) To sacrifice (a pawn or minor piece) to gain
  an advantage.
     Polish n.
     1 (lb pl chess) (l en gambit) (gl: chess move)
     2 (l en gambit) (gl: risky move)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Gambit
     German n.
     n (lb de chess) gambit, a form of opening a chess game

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  gambit
     Ruotsi n.
     (''šakki'') gambiitti

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Gambit
     Saksa n.
     (''šakki'') gambiitti

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  gambit
     n.
     (tagg: schack) spelöppning där en av spelarna offrar en bonde för att
  förbättra sin egen ställning eller vinna tempo

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Gambit
     Tyska n.
     gambit

From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]

  gambit
     n.
     (tagg: schack) spelöppning där en av spelarna offrar en bonde för att
  förbättra sin egen ställning eller vinna tempo

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  Gambit /ɡambˈɪt/ 
  gambit 

From Deutsch-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-fra ]

  Gambit /ɡamˈbɪt/ 
  gambit
  ein Bauern- oder (seltener) Figurenopfer in der Eröffnung mit dem Ziel, den Materialverlust durch daraus resultierende Vorteile wie Entwicklungsvorsprung und damit die Möglichkeit, schnell einen Angriff starten zu können, zu kompensieren

From Deutsch-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-rus ]

  Gambit /ɡamˈbɪt/ 
  гамбит
  ein Bauern- oder (seltener) Figurenopfer in der Eröffnung mit dem Ziel, den Materialverlust durch daraus resultierende Vorteile wie Entwicklungsvorsprung und damit die Möglichkeit, schnell einen Angriff starten zu können, zu kompensieren

From Deutsch-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-spa ]

  Gambit /ɡamˈbɪt/ 
  gambito
  ein Bauern- oder (seltener) Figurenopfer in der Eröffnung mit dem Ziel, den Materialverlust durch daraus resultierende Vorteile wie Entwicklungsvorsprung und damit die Möglichkeit, schnell einen Angriff starten zu können, zu kompensieren

From Deutsch-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-swe ]

  Gambit /ɡamˈbɪt/ 
  gambit
  ein Bauern- oder (seltener) Figurenopfer in der Eröffnung mit dem Ziel, den Materialverlust durch daraus resultierende Vorteile wie Entwicklungsvorsprung und damit die Möglichkeit, schnell einen Angriff starten zu können, zu kompensieren

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Gambit /ɡˈambɪt/
  المناورة

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  gambit /ɡˈambɪt/ 
  manévr

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  gambit /ɡˈambɪt/ 
  gambit

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  gambit /ɡˈambɪt/
  Gambit 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  gambit /ɡˈambɪt/
  List , Schlich , Trick 
     Synonyms: ploy, artifice
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  gambit /ɡˈambɪt/
  Schachzug , Taktik 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  gambit /ɡˈambɪt/
  Manöver , Eröffnungsmanöver 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  gambit /ɡˈambɪt/
  Eröffnung 
           Note: erste Äußerung in einer Situation

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  gambit //ˈɡæmbɪt// 
  1. gambiitti
  chess move
  2. avaus, keskustelunavaus
  conversation opener
  3. juoni, taktiikka
  ploy

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  gambit /ɡˈambɪt/ 
  1. चाल{शतरंज~की
        "V.Anand's victory in chess depends highly on the opening gambit."

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  gambit /ɡˈambɪt/
  1. lépés
  2. húzás

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  gambit //ˈɡæmbɪt// 
  ギャンビット
  chess move

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  gambit /ˈgæmbɪt/ 
   1.  gambit
   2.  wejście

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  gambit /ɡˈambɪt/
  1. (satranç) oyununda daha iyi bir mevki kazanmak için bir oyuncunun bir veya birkaç taş feda etmesi, gambit
  2. bir konu tartışmasını açış

From français-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-deu ]

  gambit /ɡɑ̃.bi/ 
  Gambit

From français-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ita ]

  gambit /ɡɑ̃.bi/ 
  gambetto

From français-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-rus ]

  gambit /ɡɑ̃.bi/ 
  гамбит

From français-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-spa ]

  gambit /ɡɑ̃.bi/ 
  gambito

From Norwegian Nynorsk-Norwegian Bokmål FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:nno-nob ]

  gambit
  gambit

From język polski-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-deu ]

  gambit /ˈɡãmbʲit/ 
  Gambit
  (szachy, pojęcie szachowe) otwarcie, w którym poświęca się jedną lub kilka bierek, w zamian za uzyskanie lepszej pozycji;

From język polski-English FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-eng ]

  gambit /ˈɡãmbʲit/ 
  gambit
  (szachy, pojęcie szachowe) otwarcie, w którym poświęca się jedną lub kilka bierek, w zamian za uzyskanie lepszej pozycji;

From język polski-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-fin ]

  gambit /ˈɡãmbʲit/ 
  gambiitti
  (szachy, pojęcie szachowe) otwarcie, w którym poświęca się jedną lub kilka bierek, w zamian za uzyskanie lepszej pozycji;

From język polski-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-fra ]

  gambit /ˈɡãmbʲit/ 
  gambit
  (szachy, pojęcie szachowe) otwarcie, w którym poświęca się jedną lub kilka bierek, w zamian za uzyskanie lepszej pozycji;

From język polski-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-ita ]

  gambit /ˈɡãmbʲit/ 
  gambetto
  (szachy, pojęcie szachowe) otwarcie, w którym poświęca się jedną lub kilka bierek, w zamian za uzyskanie lepszej pozycji;

From język polski-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-jpn ]

  gambit /ˈɡãmbʲit/ 
  ギャンビット
  (szachy, pojęcie szachowe) otwarcie, w którym poświęca się jedną lub kilka bierek, w zamian za uzyskanie lepszej pozycji;

From język polski-Nederlands FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-nld ]

  gambit /ˈɡãmbʲit/ 
  gambiet
  (szachy, pojęcie szachowe) otwarcie, w którym poświęca się jedną lub kilka bierek, w zamian za uzyskanie lepszej pozycji;

From język polski-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-rus ]

  gambit /ˈɡãmbʲit/ 
  гамбит
  (szachy, pojęcie szachowe) otwarcie, w którym poświęca się jedną lub kilka bierek, w zamian za uzyskanie lepszej pozycji;

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈɡæmbɪt/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  111 Moby Thesaurus words for "gambit":
     alpha, approach, art, artful dodge, artifice, assay, attempt,
     bag of tricks, bid, blind, bluff, bosey, breaking-in, catch,
     chicanery, chouse, conspiracy, contrivance, coup, crack, craft,
     curve, curve-ball, cute trick, deceit, design, device, dirty deal,
     dirty trick, dodge, effort, endeavor, essay, expedient, experiment,
     fakement, fast deal, feint, fetch, ficelle, first, first blush,
     first glance, first impression, first inning, first lap,
     first move, first round, first sight, first stage, first step,
     fling, game, gimmick, go, googly, grift, hocus-pocus, initial,
     initiative, intrigue, jig, joker, juggle, jugglery, knavery,
     le premier pas, lick, little game, maneuver, move, offer,
     opening move, pass, plan, play, plot, ploy, prime, primitiveness,
     primitivity, racket, red herring, ruse, scheme, scurvy trick,
     shift, shot, sleight, sleight of hand, sleight-of-hand trick, stab,
     step, stratagem, strategy, stroke, strong bid, subterfuge, tactic,
     tentative, trial, trial and error, trick, trickery, try,
     undertaking, warming-up, whack, whizzer, wile, wily device
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 以取得优势的开局棋法,开始,话题;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 以取得优势的开局棋法,开始,话题

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