Found 4 items, similar to Risk.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: risk
risiko
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: risk
resiko
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: risk
risk
n 1: a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or
misfortune;
“drinking alcohol is a health hazard” [syn:
hazard,
jeopardy,
peril]
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” [syn:
peril,
danger]
3: the probability of becoming infected given that exposure to
an infectious agent has occurred [syn:
risk of infection]
4: the probability of being exposed to an infectious agent
[syn:
risk of exposure]
risk
v 1: expose to a chance of loss or damage;
“We risked losing a
lot of money in this venture”;
“Why risk your life?”
[syn:
put on the line,
lay on the line]
2: take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome;
“When you
buy these stocks you are gambling” [syn:
gamble,
chance,
hazard,
take chances,
adventure,
run a risk,
take a chance
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Risk
Risk
\Risk\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Risked; p. pr. & vb. n.
Risking.] [CF. F. risquer. See
Risk, n.]
1. To expose to risk, hazard, or peril; to venture; as, to
risk goods on board of a ship; to risk one's person in
battle; to risk one's fame by a publication.
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2. To incur the risk or danger of; as, to risk a battle.
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Syn: To hazard; peril; endanger; jeopard.
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Risk
\Risk\, n. [F. risque; cf. It. risco, risico, rischio, Pg.
risco, Sp. riesgo, and also Sp. risco a steep rock; all
probably fr. L. resceare to cut off; pref. re- re- + secare
to cut; -- the word having been probably first used among
sailors. See
Section.]
1. Hazard; danger; peril; exposure to loss, injury, or
destruction.
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The imminent and constant risk of assassination, a
risk which has shaken very strong nerves.
--Macaulay.
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2. (Com.) Hazard of loss; liabillity to loss in property.
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To run a risk, to incur hazard; to encounter danger.
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Syn: Danger; hazard; peril; jeopardy; exposure. See
Danger.
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