venture

/vˈɛnt‍ʃɐ/

/ˈvɛntʃɝ/

to venture

MAIN VERB

to undertake a risky or daring journey or course of action

synonyms : embark

put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation

synonyms : guess

to intentionally expose something of personal importance or value to the possibility of loss

synonyms : adventure

Venture

any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome

a business activity that is mostly very risky

a commercial undertaking that risks a loss but promises a profit

Examples

1. His new business venture is highly successful.

2. I wished him well with his new venture.

3. He has made a fortune through his successful business ventures.

4. The promising business venture came to nothing when the economy took a downturn.