venture capitalist
ven·ture cap·i·tal·ist
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ven-cher kap-i-tl-ist]
- /ˈvɛn tʃər ˈkæp ɪ tl ɪst/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ven-cher kap-i-tl-ist]
- /ˈvɛn tʃər ˈkæp ɪ tl ɪst/
Definitions of venture capitalist words
- noun venture capitalist funds invested or available for investment in a new or unproven business enterprise. 1
- countable noun venture capitalist A venture capitalist is someone who makes money by investing in high risk projects. 0
- noun venture capitalist a person or company that provides capital for new commercial enterprises 0
- noun venture capitalist A venture capitalist is someone who makes money by investing in very risky projects. 0
- noun venture capitalist An investor who invests in a startup venture; higher returns are expected because of the higher risks. 0
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Origin of venture capitalist
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 capitalist
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venture capitalist 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 63% 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 capitalist usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for venture capitalist
noun venture capitalist
- investor — to put (money) to use, by purchase or expenditure, in something offering potential profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value.
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