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risk aversion

risk aversion noun: used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see risk, aversion.

Noun

risk aversion (uncountable)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see risk, aversion.
  2. Tendency of a decision-maker to prefer a certain payoff to one of greater expected value but more uncertainty.

risk aversion meaning in Tamil

risk aversion in Tamil

இடர் தவிர்ப்பு

Questions about risk aversion

What does risk aversion mean?
Risk aversion means used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see risk, aversion.
What is risk aversion in Tamil?
Risk aversion in Tamil is இடர் தவிர்ப்பு. See Risk aversion meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is risk aversion?
Risk aversion is a noun.

Words near risk aversion in the dictionary

  1. risk
  2. risk appetite
  3. risk appetites
  4. risk assessment
  5. risk assessments
  6. risk aversion
  7. risk capital
  8. risk creep
  9. risk equalisation
  10. risk factor
  11. risk it for the biscuit

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