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UK//ˈvɛn.tʃər//US//ˈvɛn.tʃɚ//

Meaning of Venture

A risky or bold project or undertaking.

In simple words: A risky or daring journey or project.

Venture in a sentence

  • Starting a new tech company is a brave venture in today’s market.
  • His latest venture into renewable energy has gained much attention.
  • The venture wasn't without challenges, but they succeeded.
  • She loves the thrill of a startup venture, despite the potential risks.
  • Investing in real estate can be a profitable venture if done wisely.

How to use Venture

Commonly used in business contexts or when discussing risks. Avoid in casual conversation.

Grammar pattern

venture + object

Memory hint

Think of a 'venture' as venturing into the unknown, like an explorer.

Related words

Collocations with Venture

Synonyms for Venture

Opposites of Venture

Common mistakes with Venture

  • Confused with 'adventure' which implies fun rather than risk.
  • Incorrectly use 'venture' as a verb when it is a noun.
  • Omitting the preposition 'into' when describing a venture.

Compare Venture with Enterprise, Project, Initiative, Scheme

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Frequently asked questions about Venture

What does Venture mean?

A risky or daring journey or project.

What is the definition of Venture?

A risky or bold project or undertaking.

How do you use Venture in a sentence?

Starting a new tech company is a brave venture in today’s market.

Can you give another example of Venture?

His latest venture into renewable energy has gained much attention.

What are synonyms for Venture?

Common alternatives include enterprise, project, undertaking, initiative, scheme.

What is the opposite of Venture?

Opposite meanings include safety, certainty, security.

What words go with Venture?

It commonly pairs with business venture, joint venture, venture capital, venture funding, new venture.

What are common mistakes when using Venture?

Confused with 'adventure' which implies fun rather than risk. Incorrectly use 'venture' as a verb when it is a noun. Omitting the preposition 'into' when describing a venture.

How do you pronounce Venture?

US: //ˈvɛn.tʃɚ//, UK: //ˈvɛn.tʃər//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Venture?

Commonly used in business contexts or when discussing risks. Avoid in casual conversation.

What CEFR level is Venture?

"Venture" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.