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  • 31venture creation — UK US noun [U] ECONOMICS, FINANCE ► the process of turning a new idea or technology into a business that can succeed and will attract investors: »Potential entrepreneurs trying to identify a possible business idea, pay attention to everything in… …

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  • 32venture capital — venture .capital n [U] money lent to someone so that they can start a new business >venture capitalist n …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 33Venture Scout — a member of the Venture Scouts, part of the British Scout Association for boys and girls who are 16 to 20 years old …

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  • 34venture — (v.) mid 15c., to risk the loss (of something), shortened form of aventure, itself a form of ADVENTURE (Cf. adventure). General sense of to dare, to presume is recorded from 1550s. Noun sense of risky undertaking first recorded 1560s; meaning… …

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  • 35venture capitalist — venture capitalists N COUNT A venture capitalist is someone who makes money by investing in high risk projects. [BUSINESS] …

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  • 36venture — [n] gamble, attempt adventure, baby*, chance, deal, endeavor, enterprise, essay, experiment, exploit, feat*, hazard, header, investment, jeopardy, peril, pet project*, project, proposition, pursuit, risk, setup*, shot*, spec*, speculation, stab* …

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  • 37venture capital trust — noun An investment which, subject to certain conditions, has tax advantages (abbrev VCT) • • • Main Entry: ↑venture …

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  • 38Venture Light Aircraft — LLC is a US aircraft manufacturer based in Tucson, Arizona. It markets the Thorp T 211 in kitplane form …

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  • 39venture capital trust — (VCT) Introduced in 1995 to encourage investment in small and start up companies. Individuals invest in a quoted vehicle which in turn invests in the debt and equity of a spread of unquoted smaller companies. A VCT typically takes the form of an… …

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  • 40venture a conjecture — index postulate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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