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VENTURES

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Ventures.

Ventures - as a noun

Any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
laborprojecttaskundertaking
Hyponyms (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)
speculation
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
investmentinvestment funds
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A commercial undertaking that risks a loss but promises a profit

Ventures - 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)
embark

Put 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)
guesshazardpretend
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
speculate
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Put at risk

Example: "I will stake my good reputation for this"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
adventurehazardjeopardizestake

Example Sentences

"She invested her savings in various business ventures."
"The company expanded its ventures to international markets."
"The entrepreneur was always looking for new ventures to invest in."
"The government supported innovative startups and technological ventures."
"She ventures into the unknown with every new project."
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Word Game Points

Is VENTURES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ventures is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

VENTURES has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is VENTURES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ventures is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
VENTURES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is VENTURES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ventures is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
VENTURES has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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