risk

[US]/rɪsk/
[UK]/rɪsk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. danger, hazard
vt. take a chance; take a risk

Phrases & Collocations

take a risk

risk assessment

high-risk

risk management

risk factor

risk tolerance

calculated risk

risk avoidance

at risk

high risk

credit risk

risk analysis

financial risk

security risk

no risk

market risk

risk evaluation

investment risk

take the risk

risk investment

operational risk

risk aversion

own risk

fire risk

Example Sentences

risk factors; risk management.

the risk of human error.

the risks are unproven.

a poor risk for surgery

a high-risk surgical procedure.

a huge pool of risk capital.

reduce the risk of heart disease.

was chary of the risks involved.

Don't risk your health.

the risk becomes worse by the day.

the rooms held no risk of contagion.

the risk of radon gas emanation.

the ordinary risks incidental to a fireman's job.

strict hygiene will limit the risk of infection.

coronary risk factors are multiplicative.

took insane risks behind the wheel.

he said that the risks were negligible.

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