Hint: An excellent clue that a scholarly journal article contains empirical research is the presence of some sort of statistical analysis. See Examples of Qualitative and Quantitative page under Nursing Research for more information.
Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  gambler(noun) a person who wagers money on the outcome of games or sporting events. 2  gambler, risk taker(noun) someone who risks loss or injury in the hope of gain or excitement.
gambling. 1  the activity or practice of playing at a game of chance for money or other stakes. 2  the act or practice of risking the loss of something important by taking a chance or acting recklessly: If you don't back up your data, that's gambling.