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danger

noun

A venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
D
Ends with
R
Contains
AN
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
A2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈdeɪn.dʒə(ɹ)

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Meaning

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noun

  1. A venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury

    “He saw the rewards but not the risks of crime”

noun

  1. A dangerous place

    “He moved out of danger”

noun

  1. The condition of being susceptible to harm or injury

    “You are in no danger”

noun

  1. A cause of pain or injury or loss

    “He feared the dangers of traveling by air”

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Example Sentences

He saw the rewards but not the risks of crime
There was a danger he would do the wrong thing
He moved out of danger
You are in no danger
There was widespread danger of disease
He feared the dangers of traveling by air

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