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  • 21venture — ven•ture [[t]ˈvɛn tʃər[/t]] n. v. tured, tur•ing 1) an undertaking involving risk or uncertainty 2) bus a business enterprise in which something is risked in the hope of profit 3) the money or property risked in such an enterprise 4) to expose to …

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  • 22take — v. & n. v. (took; taken) 1 tr. lay hold of; get into one s hands. 2 tr. acquire, get possession of, capture, earn, or win. 3 tr. get the use of by purchase or formal agreement (take lodgings). 4 tr. (in a recipe) avail oneself of; use. 5 tr. use… …

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  • 23Take — (1) A dealer or customer who agrees to buy at another dealer s offered price is said to take that offer. (2) Also, Euro bankers speak of taking deposits rather than buying money. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. take take 1 [teɪk] …

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  • 24take — (1) To agree to buy. A dealer or customer who agrees to buy at another dealer s offered price is said to take the offer. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary (2) Euro bankers speak of taking deposits rather than buying money. Bloomberg Financial… …

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  • 25venture — n. & v. n. 1 a an undertaking of a risk. b a risky undertaking. 2 a commercial speculation. v. 1 intr. dare; not be afraid (did not venture to stop them). 2 intr. (usu. foll. by out etc.) dare to go (out), esp. outdoors. 3 tr. dare to put forward …

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  • 26Take Me Home (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Take Me Home Type = Album Artist = Cher Released = January 25 1979 March 22 1999 Recorded = 1979 Genre = Disco/Pop Length = 38:00 Label = Casablanca Records Producer = Bob Esty and Ron Dante Reviews = *Amazon.com… …

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  • 27take a chance — verb take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome (Freq. 6) When you buy these stocks you are gambling • Syn: ↑gamble, ↑chance, ↑risk, ↑hazard, ↑take chances, ↑adventure, ↑ …

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  • 28venture — verb To take (the) chances noun An undertaking attended with risk, especially one aiming at making money; business speculation. See also joint enterprise joint venture @ venture capital Funding for new companies or others embarking on new or… …

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  • 29take up — Synonyms and related words: absorb, absorb the attention, accept, accumulate, admit, adopt, adsorb, affiliate, agglomerate, aggregate, aggroup, air, amass, amortize, analyze, annex, appropriate, approve, arrest, arrogate, assemble, assimilate,… …

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  • 30Venture to the Moon — Infobox short story | name = Venture to the Moon author = Arthur C. Clarke country = United Kingdom language = English genre = Science fiction published in = Evening Standard publication type = publisher = media type = pub date = May, 1956… …

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