venture
A risky or daring undertaking or journeyA risky or daring undertaking or journey.
» They came to terms with each other on how to start a joint venture.
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3 sensesA risky or daring undertaking or journey.
Wagnis, Unternehmen
авантю́раavantjúra, риско́ванное начина́ниеriskóvannoje načinánije, предприя́тиеpredprijátije
авантю́раavantjúra, підприє́мствоpidpryjémstvo
An event that is not, or cannot be, foreseen.
The thing risked; especially, something sent to sea in trade.
- any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
- a commercial undertaking that risks a loss but promises a profit
- an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits
Examples
105 sentencesThey came to terms with each other on how to start a joint venture.
Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
Хто не ризикує, той не п'є шампанське. — deniko
ruКто не рискует, тот не пьёт шампанского. — al_ex_an_der
deWer nicht wagt, der nicht gewinnt. — opti
It was a dangerous venture.
ruЭто было опасное предприятие. — marafon
Who'll provide capital for the venture?
Spying on gangsters was a dangerous venture.
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Origin
Clipping of adventure.Clipping of adventure.
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Forms
plural: venturesSynonyms
21 synonyms- an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits:speculation