take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
put at risk
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
an obstacle on a golf course
defense against financial failure; financial independence
a formal declaration that documents a fact of relevance to finance and investment; the holder has a right to receive interest or dividends
an electrical device that sets off an alarm when someone tries to break in
a department responsible for the security of the institution's property and workers
a guarantee that an obligation will be met
property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation
measures taken as a precaution against theft or espionage or sabotage etc.
freedom from anxiety or fear
the state of being free from danger or injury