high-risk business
1high-risk — (hīʹrĭskʹ) adj. 1. Of, relating to, or characterized by risk: a high risk business. 2. Being particularly subject to potential danger or hazard: a high risk surgical procedure. * * * …
2high-risk — adjective not financially safe or secure a bad investment high risk investments anything that promises to pay too much can t help being risky speculative business enterprises • Syn: ↑bad, ↑risky, ↑speculative …
3High Risk (film) — Infobox Film name = High Risk image size = 200px caption = Cover of Hong Kong DVD release director = Wong Jing producer = Wong Jing writer = Wong Jing narrator = starring = Jet Li Jacky Cheung Chingmy Yau music = Jussi Tegelman Richard Yuen… …
4Risk management — For non business risks, see risk, and the disambiguation page risk analysis Example of risk management: A NASA model showing areas at high risk from impact for the International Space Station. Risk management is the identification, assessment,… …
5risk capital — noun Money explicitly available for investment into a high risk business or security. Syn: venture capital …
6High tech — is technology that is at the cutting edge the most advanced technology currently available. The adjective form is hyphenated: high tech or high technology. (There is also an architectural style known as high tech.)There is no specific class of… …
7Risk — Typically defined as the standard deviation of the return on total investment. Degree of uncertainty of return on an asset. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. risk risk 1 [rɪsk] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] the possibility that… …
8risk — (1) Noun The possibility of loss. (2) Noun The uncertainty of whether events, expected or otherwise, will have an adverse impact. In this context, the adverse impact is usually a quantity of return ( income) or value at risk. (3) Noun the… …
9High-speed rail in the United Kingdom — The United Kingdom has four classic main railway lines operating at convert|125|mph|km/h|sigfig=2, plus convert|108|km|mi|sigfig=1 of High Speed 1 high speed line.The fastest current UK domestic services operate at convert|125|mph|km/h|sigfig=2… …
10risk — risk1 W1S2 [rısk] n [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: risque, from Italian risco] 1.) [U and C] the possibility that something bad, unpleasant, or dangerous may happen = ↑danger →↑gamble, chance ↑chance risk of ▪ the risk …
