at a venture

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prep_phrase
  1. at random, without application of due thought, haphazardly or recklessly

Word forms

at a venture

Etymology

From earlier at adventure, with the same meaning, from Anglo-Norman and Old French a l'aventure (“at random”).

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