The Collaborative International Dictionary
Venture \Ven"ture\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Ventured; p. pr. & vb. n. Venturing.]
To hazard one's self; to have the courage or presumption to do, undertake, or say something; to dare.
--Bunyan.-
To make a venture; to run a hazard or risk; to take the chances.
Who freights a ship to venture on the seas.
--J. Dryden, Jr.To venture at, or To venture on or To venture upon, to dare to engage in; to attempt without any certainty of success; as, it is rash to venture upon such a project. ``When I venture at the comic style.''
--Waller.
Wiktionary
n. The act of one who ventures. vb. (present participle of venture English)
Wikipedia
Venturing is part of the program of the Boy Scouts of America for young men and women. Members must be at least 14 years old, or 13 years old and have completed eighth grade, through age 21.
The purpose of Venturing is to provide positive experiences to help youth mature and to prepare them to become responsible adults.
Usage examples of "venturing".
You, Brother Prior and Brother Sub-Prior, as bearing the daily weight of the household and family, Brother Paul as master of the boys and novices, Brother Edmund as an obedientiary and a child of the cloister from infancy, to advise upon the one hand, and Brother Cadfael, as a conversus come to the life at a ripe age and after wide venturings, to speak his mind upon the other.