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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Venture \Ven"ture\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Ventured; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Venturing.]
     1. To hazard one's self; to have the courage or presumption
        to do, undertake, or say something; to dare. --Bunyan.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To make a venture; to run a hazard or risk; to take the
        chances.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Who freights a ship to venture on the seas. --J.
                                                    Dryden, Jr.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     To venture at, or To venture on or To venture upon, to
        dare to engage in; to attempt without any certainty of
        success; as, it is rash to venture upon such a project.
        ``When I venture at the comic style.'' --Waller.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Venture \Ven"ture\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Ventured; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Venturing.]
     1. To hazard one's self; to have the courage or presumption
        to do, undertake, or say something; to dare. --Bunyan.
  
     2. To make a venture; to run a hazard or risk; to take the
        chances.
  
              Who freights a ship to venture on the seas. --J.
                                                    Dryden, Jr.
  
     To venture at, or To venture on or upon, to dare to
        engage in; to attempt without any certainty of success;
        as, it is rash to venture upon such a project. ``When I
        venture at the comic style.'' --Waller.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  venturing
     n.
     The act of one who ventures.
     vb.
     (present participle of en venture nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  venturing
     n.
     The act of one who ventures.
     vb.
     (present participle of en venture nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  venturing
     n.
     The act of one who ventures.
     vb.
     (present participle of en venture nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  venturing
     n.
     The act of one who ventures.
     vb.
     (present participle of en venture nocat=1)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  venturing
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en venture ordform=prespart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb venture)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Venturing /vˈɛntʃəɹɪŋ/
  المخاطرة

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  venturing /vˈɛntʃəɹɪŋ/
  cestování do nebezpečí

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  venturing /vˈɛntʃəɹɪŋ/
  sich wagend
        "The group's frontman is now venturing on a solo career."  - Der Leadsänger der Gruppe wagt jetzt den Sprung in eine Solokarriere.
   see: venture on/upon sth., ventured, venture on a difficult project
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  venturing /vˈɛntʃəɹɪŋ/
  wagend, riskierend
     Synonym: hazarding
  
   see: hazard sth., venture sth., hazarded, ventured, hazards, ventures, hazarded, ventured, if I may venture an opinion, I venture to say that …, He is, I venture to say, not the only one.
  

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈvɛntʃɝɪŋ/


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