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Look up: venture

  1. venture
    [n] - a commercial undertaking that risks a loss but promises a profit 2. [n] - any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome 3. [v] - put at risk 4. [v] - proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers 5. [v] - express in spite of possible refutation
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Venture
    Ven'ture noun [ Aphetic form of Middle English aventure . See Adventure .] 1. An undertaking of chance or danger; the risking of something upon an event which can not be foreseen with certainty; a hazard; a risk; a speculation. �...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/14

  3. Venture
    Ven'ture intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Ventured ; present participle & verbal noun Venturing .] 1. To hazard one's self; to have the courage or presumption to do, ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/14

  4. Venture
    Ven'ture transitive verb 1. To expose to hazard; to risk; to hazard; as, to venture one's person in a balloon. « I am afraid; and yet I'll venture it.» Shak. 2. To put or send on a venture or chance; ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/14

  5. venture
    noun any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. venture
    verb proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers; `We ventured into the world of high-tech and bought a supercomputer`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Venture
    • (v. i.) To make a venture; to run a hazard or risk; to take the chances. • (v. t.) To expose to hazard; to risk; to hazard; as, to venture one`s person in a balloon. • (v. t.) To confide in; to rely on; to trust. • (n.) An undertaking of chance or danger; the risking of somethi...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. venture
    venture 1. Short for adventure. 2. A risky or daring undertaking that has no guarantee of success. 3. A business enterprise that involves risk but could lead to profit. 4. The money or property risked in a business venture. 5. To undertake the risks or dangers of a particular task or project. 6. To ...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  9. Venture
    The Venture was a Royal Canadian Navy auxiliary three-masted wooden training schooner of 250 tons displacement launched in 1937. The Venture carried a diesel engine capable of 7 knots and a range of 1600 km, a complement of 40 including 24 boys under training and provisions for 30 days at sea.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  10. Venture
    (TV series) :For other uses of the term Venture, click on the disambiguation page. `Venture` is a weekly Canadian business television series that aired on CBC Television from 1985 to 2007. The show focused mostly on business documentaries, but also aired business-related ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venture

  11. Venture
    (arcade game) `Venture` is a 1981 arcade game by Exidy. It was ported to a number of home consoles, including the Atari 2600, ColecoVision and Intellivision systems. Gameplay: The goal of Venture is to collect treasure from a dungeon. The player, named Winky, is equipped with a ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venture

  12. Venture
    (department store) `Venture` was a chain of discount department stores operating across Australia. It was developed by South Australian department store John Martins and was first opened in 1970. The chain grew to cover much of the country. It was later sold to the Cookes family which purchas...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venture



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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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