Risk
41risk — bas·sa·risk; risk; risk·er; risk·ful; risk·i·ly; risk·i·ness; risk·less; tam·a·risk; risk·ful·ness; …
42risk — {{11}}risk (n.) 1660s, risque, from Fr. risque, from It. risco, riscio (modern rischio), from riscare run into danger, of uncertain origin. The anglicized spelling first recorded 1728. Sp. riesgo and Ger. Risiko are Italian loan words. Risk… …
43risk — /rɪsk/ noun 1. possible harm or a chance of danger ♦ to run a risk to be likely to suffer harm ♦ to take a risk to do something which may make you lose money or suffer harm 2. ♦ at owner’s risk a situation where goods shipped or stored are… …
44risk — /rɪsk/ noun 1. possible harm or a chance of danger ♦ to run a risk to be likely to suffer harm ♦ to take a risk to do something which may make you lose money or suffer harm 2. ♦ at owner’s risk a situation where goods shipped or stored are… …
45risk — noun 1》 a situation involving exposure to danger. ↘the possibility that something unpleasant will happen. 2》 a person or thing causing a risk or regarded in relation to risk: a fire risk. verb expose to danger or loss. ↘act in such a way as… …
46risk — 1. noun a) A possible, usually negative, outcome, e.g., a danger. There was also a degree of complacency that the weather in the country was not good enough to present a health risk. b) The …
47risk — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. chance, venture, hazard, gamble, jeopardize; invest. See danger, rashness. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Danger] Syn. hazard, peril, jeopardy; see danger . 2. [The basis of a chance] Syn. chance, gamble,… …
48Risk — The chance of loosing money. See also Risk management, Foreign exchange risk, interest risk, Liquidity risk and Country risk …
49risk — 1. noun 1) there is a certain amount of risk Syn: chance, uncertainty, unpredictability, precariousness, instability, insecurity, perilousness, riskiness Ant: safety 2) the risk of fire Syn …
50risk — I. noun Etymology: French risque, from Italian risco Date: circa 1661 1. possibility of loss or injury ; peril 2. someone or something that creates or suggests a hazard 3. a. the chance of loss or the perils to the subject matter of an insurance… …
