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/ˈrɪsk ˈmeɪkər/ · risk.ma.ker
noun
- A person or entity that creates or assumes risks, often in business or financial contexts. The company's CEO was known as a risk maker for her bold investment decisions.
- A person who takes risks or engages in high-risk activities, often for personal gain or thrill-seeking. The risk maker in the group convinced his friends to go skydiving on a whim.
verb
- To create or assume risks, often in business or financial contexts. The company's board of directors decided to risk make a major investment in a new market.
Did you know? The term 'risk maker' gained popularity in the 2000s with the rise of reality TV shows featuring entrepreneurs and business leaders who take bold risks to achieve success.