Risk refers to the possibility of an unfavorable outcome or loss occurring as a result of a particular action, decision, or event. It is often associated with uncertainty and the potential for negative consequences. Risk can manifest in various contexts, including finance, health, safety, project management, and everyday life. In a more detailed sense, risk can be characterized by: 1. **Probability**: The likelihood that a specific event may occur. This can often be quantified statistically.
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