Define an example to Hedge

Define an example to Hedge?

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You buy a call option, this could go up or down in value depending upon whether the underlying goes up or down. Therefore now sell some stock short. When you sell the right amount short then any rises or falls in the stock position will balance the falls or increases in the option, decreasing risk.

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