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venture capital

ven·ture cap·i·tal
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ven-cher kap-i-tl]
    • /ˈvɛn tʃər ˈkæp ɪ tl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [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

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

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

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Synonyms 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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