English · Word Candidate

risking

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: riskings

Meaning · English

The act by which something is risked.

Noun

Examples

Those acts of others will, from the primary actor's perspective, be unjustified; thus, were they undertaken by the primary actor himself, they would be culpable riskings of harm.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “risking” mean?

The act by which something is risked.

Is “risking” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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