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risk

English

🔊 a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
“he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime”
🔊 the probability of being exposed to an infectious agent
🔊 the probability of becoming infected given that exposure to an infectious agent has occurred
🔊 a source of danger
“drinking alcohol is a health hazard”
🔊 expose to a chance of loss or damage
“We risked losing a lot of money in this venture”
🔊 take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
“When you buy these stocks you are gambling”