risk

Definitions of "risk"
  1. The potential for experiencing harm or loss
  2. A situation where one is legally accountable for a potential harm or loss
  3. An uncertain event or condition that, if it occurs, can lead to a loss in terms of an insurance contract
  4. A specified individual or entity that represents a danger to an insurance provider
  5. A danger from a specific source or reason that is insurable
How to use "risk" in a sentence
  1. The investment firm explained the risk of investing in volatile markets.
  2. Before the stunt, the performer was made aware of the risk of potential injury.
  3. While flood risk is not typically a concern in this area, homeowners often still purchase insurance for peace of mind.

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