Meaning of the word ventures in English

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ventures

US /ˈvɛntʃərz/
UK /ˈvɛntʃəz/

Noun

a risky or daring journey or undertaking

Example:
His latest business venture proved to be very successful.
They embarked on a new venture to explore uncharted territories.

Verb

dare to do something or go somewhere that may be dangerous or unpleasant

Example:
He rarely ventures outside his comfort zone.
She ventures into the unknown with courage.