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risk British & World English

a situation involving exposure to danger

at risk in risk British & World English

exposed to harm or danger

high-risk British & World English

involving or exposed to a high level of danger

risk-free British & World English

free from risk; safe

flight risk British & World English

a person thought likely to leave the country before a trial or bail hearing

risk-taker British & World English

a person who takes risks

at one's own risk in risk British & World English

taking responsibility for one’s own safety or possessions

at risk to in risk British & World English

with the possibility of endangering

risk capital British & World English

another term for venture capital.

security risk British & World English

a person or situation which poses a possible threat to the security of something

risk one's neck in risk British & World English

put one’s life in danger

run or take the risk or risks in risk British & World English

expose oneself to the possibility of something unpleasant occurring

risk assessment British & World English

a systematic process of evaluating the potential risks that may be involved in a projected activity or undertaking

risk management British & World English

(in business) the forecasting and evaluation of financial risks together with the identification of procedures to avoid or minimize their impact

at the risk of doing something in risk British & World English

although there is the possibility of something unpleasant resulting

riskless British & World English

carrying no risk; safe

occupational risk in occupational hazard (also occupational risk) British & World English

a risk accepted as a consequence of a particular occupation


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