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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press: venture /ˈventʃə(r)/ ▶noun a risky or daring journey or undertaking. ■ a business enterprise, typically one involving risk.
▶verb 2 dare to say something that may be considered presumptuous: may I venture to add a few comments? – derivatives venturer noun .
– origin ME : shortening of
adventure .
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