Added 9 October 2026
venture
/ˈvɛn.t͡ʃə/ noun
In Latin: ausum Wiktionary
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about venture at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- Any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome.
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An investment that is very risky but could yield great profits.
he knew the stock was a speculation when he bought it
- A commercial undertaking that risks a loss but promises a profit.