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VENTURE CAPITALIST
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A speculator who makes money available for innovative projects (especially in high technology)
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("venture capitalist" is a kind of...):
plunger; speculator (someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains)
Derivation:
venture capital (wealth available for investment in new or speculative enterprises)
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