VENTURE Synonyms: 53 Similar and Opposite Words

venture 1 of 2

noun

Definition of venture next

as in gamble

a risky undertaking their latest business venture failed big-time

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sure thing

venture

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verb

ˈven(t)-shər

as in to endanger

to place in danger don't venture more money than you can afford to lose

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as in to risk

to take a chance on ventured to speak plainly at the meeting

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Examples of venture in a Sentence

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Noun

Additional content is in development, and the venture will be backed by both A+E Networks and Range Media Partners. —

Brian Steinberg, Variety, 17 Oct. 2024 Eva Mendes accepted a hard truth before diving into with her latest venture: her phone text could only get so much larger. —

Maggie Clancy, WWD, 16 Oct. 2024

Verb

His hope is that someone, someday, will venture into the South Pacific and leave GPS receivers on Ducie Island, Motu Nui Island, and Maher Island, establishing the location of the triangulation points more accurately than ever before. —

Cullen Murphy, The Atlantic, 11 Oct. 2024 While photography remains the core of her practice, Magallanes Martinez has also ventured into performance, video, and, more recently, installation. —

Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 10 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for venture

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