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1. (n.) venture
an undertaking involving risk or uncertainty.
2. venture
a business enterprise in which something is risked in the hope of profit.
3. venture
the money or property risked in such an enterprise.
4. (v.t.) venture
to expose to hazard; risk.
5. venture
to take the risk of; brave:
to venture a voyage.
6. venture
to undertake to express, in spite of possible contradiction or opposition:
to venture a guess.
7. (v.i.) venture
to undertake or embark upon a venture:
We ventured deep into the jungle; to venture upon an ambitious program of reform.
8. venture
to invest venture capital.
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| Definition of 'venture' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) venture
any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
2. (noun) speculation, venture
an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits
"he knew the stock was a speculation when he bought it"
3. (verb) venture
a commercial undertaking that risks a loss but promises a profit
4. (verb) venture, embark
proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers
"We ventured into the world of high-tech and bought a supercomputer"
5. (verb) guess, venture, pretend, hazard
put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
"I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again"; "I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong"
6. (verb) venture, hazard, adventure, stake, jeopardize
put at risk
"I will stake my good reputation for this"
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| Definition of 'venture' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) venture
an undertaking of chance or danger; the risking of something upon an event which can not be foreseen with certainty; a hazard; a risk; a speculation
2. (noun) venture
an event that is not, or can not be, foreseen; an accident; chance; hap; contingency; luck
3. (noun) venture
the thing put to hazard; a stake; a risk; especially, something sent to sea in trade
4. (verb) venture
to hazard one's self; to have the courage or presumption to do, undertake, or say something; to dare
5. (verb) venture
to make a venture; to run a hazard or risk; to take the chances
6. (verb) venture
to expose to hazard; to risk; to hazard; as, to venture one's person in a balloon
7. (verb) venture
to put or send on a venture or chance; as, to venture a horse to the West Indies
8. (verb) venture
to confide in; to rely on; to trust
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Sense: an undertaking or scheme that involves some risk
his latest business venture.
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 Afrikaans: onderneming |
 Arabic: مُغامَرَه، مُجازَفَه |
 Bulgarian: авантюра |
 Brazilian: aventura |
 Czech: hazard |
 German: das Wagnis |
 Danish: projekt; -projekt |
 Greek: εγχείρημα |
 Spanish: empresa arriesgada, avent |
 Estonian: riskantne ettevõtmine |
 Farsi: کار ریسکی |
 Finnish: hanke |
 French: entreprise (risquée) |
 Hebrew: מִפעָל נוֹעָז |
 Hindi: साहसिक कार्य |
 Croatian: poduhvat |
 Hungarian: kockázat |
 Indonesian: usaha |
 Icelandic: áhætta, áhættufyrirtæki |
 Italian: impresa |
 Japanese: 冒険的 |
 Korean: 모험적 기도 |
 Lithuanian: (rizikingas) sumanymas |
 Latvian: [] pasākums; risks |
 Malay: usaha |
 Dutch: riskante onderneming |
 Norwegian: vågestykke, satsing, even |
 Polish: (ryzykowne) przedsięwzięc |
 Portuguese: aventura |
 Romanian: aventură |
 Russian: рискованное предприятие |
 Slovak: riskantné podujatie, risk |
 Slovenian: podvig |
 Serbian: poduhvat |
 Swedish: vågstycke, djärv satsning |
 Thai: การเสี่ยงภัย |
 Turkish: tehlikeli iş, risk |
 Taiwanese: 冒險 |
 Ukrainian: ризикована справа; підпри |
 Urdu: مہم، خطرناک کام |
 Vietnamese: việc mạo hiểm |
 Chinese: 冒险 |
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