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noun
A form of capitalism which invests in innovative enterprises, particularly high technology, and where both the risks and the potential profits are large.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: business, economics, sciences
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noun
capitalism that invests in innovative enterprises (especially high technology) where the potential profits are large
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: capitalism, capitalist economy
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