Difference between Endangerment and Risk

Endangerment

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The act of putting someone into danger, or the condition of being in danger The exposure of someone, especially a child, to danger or harm

Risk

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To incur risk [to something].To incur risk [of something].To incur risk [by something].

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A possible, usually negative, outcome, e.g., a danger.The likelihood of a negative outcome.The potential (conventionally negative) impact of an event, determined by combining the likelihood of the event occurring with the impact should it occur.

Example sentence: This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read.