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ventures


Meanings
  • noun

    An enterprise or undertaking, especially a business venture, involving a certain degree of financial risk.

    - "He started a new venture in technology."
    - "Their latest venture has been very successful."
  • noun

    A bold, daring, or risky action or undertaking.

    - "Taking a venture into the unknown can be exciting."
    - "His venture into politics was unexpected."

Synonyms

accident , chance , contingency , stake
Rhymes
Words rhyming with ventures
vent , kent , lent , spent , went
Variants
List of all variants of ventures that leads to same result
venture , ventured , venturer , venturers , ventures , venturing , at a venture
Etymology
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From Old French 'venturer', 'to go with the wind' or 'risk'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'venture capital' refers to funding provided by investors to startups and early-stage companies that are believed to have high growth potential.

  2. The first recorded use of the word 'venture' in English was in the 15th century.


Related Concepts
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  1. entrepreneurship: The process of starting and running a business, characterized by innovation, risk-taking, and growth.

  2. risk-taking: The act of taking on a chance or uncertainty in the pursuit of potential gain or reward.


Culture
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In literature, 'ventures' often represent a journey or an adventure, such as in Jules Verne's 'Journey to the Center of the Earth'. In business, 'ventures' can refer to startups or new projects.

How to Memorize "ventures"

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    - Imagine a boat sailing into the unknown sea, representing the idea of a venture.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'venture' with the word 'adventure' to remember its meaning.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Venture: Venturing into new Enterprises' to remember the definition.


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