Définitions
1.NounThe probability of a negative outcome to a decision or event."There is risk of being brutalized, arrested, imprisoned and tortured, all because I want you to know the truth about this matter."
2.NounThe magnitude of possible loss consequent to a decision or event.
3.NounThe potential negative effect of an event, determined by multiplying the likelihood of the event occurring with its magnitude should it occur.
4.NounA possible adverse event or outcome.
5.NounA type of adverse event covered under an insurance policy.
6.NounA thing (from the perspective of how likely or unlikely it is to cause an adverse effect)."That man is going to be a big risk once he's out of prison.; Those stairs are a major risk.; A good credit rating indicates the customer is a desirable risk.; Subprime mortgages are poor risks; especially for a pension scheme."
7.NounA borrower (such as a mortgage-holder or person with a credit card)."A good credit rating indicates the customer is a desirable risk."
8.NounA financial product (typically an investment)."Subprime mortgages are poor risks; especially for a pension scheme."
9.NounAn entity insured by an insurer.
10.VerbTo incur risk of (an unwanted or negative outcome).
11.VerbTo incur risk of harming or jeopardizing.
12.VerbTo incur risk as a result of (doing something).