ventured

Meanings

• verb

  to take the risk or attempt something new, especially a business venture

  - "He ventured into business at a young age."
  - "She ventured out on her own after graduation."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈvɛn.t͡ʃɚd/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with ventured
ventured , merited , entertained , maintained

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Variants

List of all variants of ventured that leads to same result
venture , ventured , venturer , venturers , ventures , venturing , nothing ventured , nothing gained

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Etymology

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from Old French venturer, from vent 'wind' + passer 'pass'

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Trivia

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1. The term 'venture capital' refers to funding provided by investors to companies that are believed to have high growth potential but are still in the startup phase.

2. In the game of chess, a 'venture' is a move that involves putting a piece in a new position with the goal of gaining an advantage.

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Related Concepts

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1. risk-taking: The act of taking on a risk or uncertainty in the pursuit of a goal or reward.

2. entrepreneurship: The process of starting and running a business, typically involving identifying a market opportunity and launching a product or service to meet that need.

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Culture

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In literature, 'ventured' is often used to describe characters taking risks or embarking on new adventures. For example, in J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Hobbit', Bilbo Baggins is encouraged to 'venture into the unknown' and embarks on an adventure that changes his life.

How to Memorize "ventured"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine yourself taking a risk or trying something new, like starting a business or learning a new skill.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'ventured' with the idea of taking a risk or trying something new.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the etymology of the word: 'Ventured' comes from 'vent' (wind) and 'passer' (pass), so remember it as 'taking a pass (risk) with the wind'.

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