Hyphenation of risk

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risk

Definitions of risk:

1.
A source of danger
A possibility of incurring loss or misfortune Drinking alcohol is a health hazard
2.
A venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
He saw the rewards but not the risks of crime There was a danger he would do the wrong thing
3.
The probability of becoming infected given that exposure to an infectious agent has occurred
4.
The probability of being exposed to an infectious agent
5.
Expose to a chance of loss or damage
We risked losing a lot of money in this venture Why risk your life? She laid her job on the line when she told the boss that he was wrong
6.
Take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
When you buy these stocks you are gambling

Synonyms of risk:

noun hazard, jeopardy, peril, danger
noun peril, danger, venture
nounrisk of infection, probability, chance
nounrisk of exposure, probability, chance
verbput on the line, lay on the line, try, seek, attempt, essay, assay
verb gamble, chance, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk, take a chance, try, seek, attempt, essay, assay

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