venture
noun
an undertaking involving uncertainty as to the outcome, especially a risky or dangerous one.
ventures
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pluralof venture.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof venture (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
venturenounan undertaking involving uncertainty as to the outcome, especially a risky or dangerous one.
Example Sentences
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Chevron said its existing ventures to date have grown production by 15% this year.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
Many banks are focused on joint ventures, though some could end up both in consortia and with stablecoins of their own.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Silicon Valley has long been obsessed with using artificial intelligence to create personal assistants, but most of those ventures haven’t succeeded.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
The bank also invested a record £374m in Scottish ventures, while its operating costs were below budget.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
“A globe?” ventures a voice in the back.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
