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venture capitalist

ven·ture cap·i·tal·ist
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Transcription

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

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

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

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Synonyms 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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