Definition for Venture

venture, n. [OFr auenture < L. adventūra, a thing about to happen to anyone; see adventure, n.]

  1. Hazard; undertaking; attempt; motive; essay.
  2. Purpose; aim; endeavor.
  3. Chance; risk; gamble.
  4. Quest; prank; antic; caper; adventure.

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