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hedge

[heʤ] n
gen. a fence or boundary formed by a dense row of shrubs or low trees (merriam-webster.com); a means of protection or defense (as against financial loss • ...realization that common stocks are the best hedge against inflation. merriam-webster.com); a calculatedly noncommittal or evasive statement (...bureaucratic literature … festooned with hedges and qualifications merriam-webster.com); barrier, limit (Pikemen present a hedge of metal points from which any cavalry would flinch. merriam-webster.comThe messenger was confronted with a hedge of spears held aloft by the castle guards.)
fin. conversion
HEDGE [heʤ] n
mil. human engineering data guide for evaluation
tech. human-factor evaluation data for general equipment

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