Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - venture
Venture
venture
n. & v. --n. 1 a an undertaking of a risk. b a risky undertaking. 2 a commercial speculation. --v. 1 intr. dare; not be afraid (did not venture to stop them). 2 intr. (usu. foll. by out etc.) dare to go (out), esp. outdoors. 3 tr. dare to put forward (an opinion, suggestion, etc.). 4 a tr. expose to risk; stake (a bet etc.). b intr. take risks. 5 intr. (foll. by on, upon) dare to engage in etc. (ventured on a longer journey). Phrases and idioms at a venture at random; without previous consideration. venture capital = risk capital. Venture Scout Brit. a member of the Scout Association aged between 16 and 20. Etymology: aventure = ADVENTURE
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I. verb (~d; venturing) Etymology: Middle English venteren, by shortening & alteration from a~n, from a~ ad~ Date: 15th century transitive verb to expose to hazard ; risk, gamble , to undertake the risks and dangers of ; brave , to offer at the risk of rebuff, rejection, or censure , intransitive verb to proceed especially in the face of danger, ~r noun II. noun Date: 15th century destiny, fortune, chance, 2. an undertaking involving chance, risk, or danger, a ~some act, something (as money or property) at stake in a speculative ~ ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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