venture vs task

task vs venture

venture and task both are nouns.

venture and task both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
venture	Yes	No	Yes	No
task	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, task is a hypernym of venture; that is, task is a word with a broader meaning than venture:

venture: any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
task: any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted

Other hypernyms of venture include labor, labour, project, undertaking.

venture (noun)	task (noun)
any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome	a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
a commercial undertaking that risks a loss but promises a profit	any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits

venture (verb)	task (verb)
put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation	use to the limit
put at risk	assign a task to
proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers

Difference between venture and task

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