Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Venture.
How to pronounce venture:
US
Venture - as a noun
Any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
labor7project18task8undertaking17Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An investment that is very risky but could yield great profits
Example: "He knew the stock was a speculation when he bought it"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
speculation15Hypernyms (Closely Related)
investment15investment fundsHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A commercial undertaking that risks a loss but promises a profit
Venture - as a verb
Proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers
Example: "We ventured into the world of high-tech and bought a supercomputer"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
embark14Put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
Example: "I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
guess6hazard19pretend10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
speculate13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Put at risk
Example: "I will stake my good reputation for this"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
adventure13hazard19jeopardize29stake9Example Sentences
"Starting a new business can be a risky venture."
"Their joint venture was successful and profitable."
"The company decided to invest in a new venture overseas."
"She embarked on her first entrepreneurial venture."
"The young entrepreneur had many innovative ventures."
Word Game Points
Is VENTURE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, venture is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
VENTURE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is VENTURE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, venture is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordVENTURE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is VENTURE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, venture is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordVENTURE has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.