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Definition
noun
- A possible adverse event or outcome
- The probability of a negative outcome to a decision or event.“2006, Trever Ramsey on BBC News website, Exercise 'cuts skin cancer risk' read at http//news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/4764535.stm on 14 May 2006”
- The magnitude of possible loss consequent to a decision or event.
verb
- To incur risk of (something).
- To incur risk of harming or jeopardizing.
- To incur risk as a result of (doing something).
Source: Wiktionary