venture capital
ven·ture cap·i·tal
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ven-cher kap-i-tl]
- /ˈvɛn tʃər ˈkæp ɪ tl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ven-cher kap-i-tl]
- /ˈvɛn tʃər ˈkæp ɪ tl/
Definitions of venture capital words
- noun venture capital funds invested or available for investment in a new or unproven business enterprise. 1
- noun venture capital investment in new enterprises 1
- uncountable noun venture capital Venture capital is capital that is invested in projects that have a high risk of failure, but that will bring large profits if they are successful. 0
- noun venture capital capital that is provided for a new commercial enterprise by individuals or organizations other than those who own the new enterprise 0
- noun venture capital funds invested or available for investment at considerable risk of loss in potentially highly profitable enterprises; risk capital 0
- noun venture capital Venture capital is money that is invested in projects that have a high risk of failure, but that will bring large profits if they are successful. 0
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Origin of venture capital
First appearance:
before 1940 One of the 7% newest English words
First recorded in 1940-45
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Parts of speech for Venture capital
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venture capital popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
venture capital usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for venture capital
noun venture capital
- fixed capital — capital goods, as machinery and tools, that are relatively durable and can be used repeatedly in the production of goods.
- entrepreneurship — The art or science of innovation and risk-taking for profit in business.
- investment — the investing of money or capital in order to gain profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value.
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