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risk::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | risk of infection |
| Type of | probability, chance |
risk::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | adventure, chance, gamble, hazard, run a risk, take a chance, take chances |
| Type of | essay, try, assay, attempt, seek |
| Has types | go for broke, luck through, luck it |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | lay on the line, put on the line |
| Type of | attempt, assay, essay, seek, try |
| Has types | adventure, bell the cat, venture, hazard, jeopardize, stake |
We risked losing a lot of money in this venture.
Why risk your life?.
risk::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | endangerment, hazard, jeopardy, peril |
| Type of | danger |
| Has types | occupational hazard, health hazard, moral hazard, sword of damocles |
| Derivation | risky |
risk::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | risk of exposure |
| Type of | chance, probability |
Examples of risk
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Group number one is what we call a low risk of recurrence, or favorable patient.
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He said numerous studies have found that the health risk for humans is very low.
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Nan Fung has always been prudent and cautious when calculating risk in business.
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Diversifying the risk will make it easier to ride through whatever happens next.
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Certain activities or modes of travel increase your risk of exposure to disease.
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They can also be helpful to improve coordination and reduce your risk for falls.
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Anyone working with any type of dangerous animal knows the risk they are taking.
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Also at risk are billions in federal contracts for companies based in Tennessee.
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That risk appears to be increased based on other factors which may be occurring.
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- Expose to a chance of loss or damage; "We risked losing a lot of money in this venture"; "Why risk your life?"; "She laid her job on the line when she told the boss that he was wrong"
- Hazard: a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune; "drinking alcohol is a health hazard"
- A venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury; "he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime"; "there was a danger he would do the wrong thing"
- Gamble: take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome; "When you buy these stocks you are gambling"
- The probability of becoming infected given that exposure to an infectious agent has occurred
- Risk concerns the deviation of one or more results of one or more future events from their expected value. Technically, the value of those results may be positive or negative. ...
- Risk is a comic book character appearing in publications from DC Comics.
- Risk is a 2007 Bollywood movie directed by Vishram Sawant. It stars Randeep Hooda, Vinod Khanna, Tanushree Dutta,Zakir Hussain, Yashpal Sharma and Anant Jog in the lead roles. The movie is based on the Mumbai underworld. ...
- Financial risk is an umbrella term for any risk associated with any form of financing. Typically, in finance, risk is synonymous with downside risk and is intimately related to the shortfall or the difference between the actual return and the expected return (when the actual return is less).
