LEVERAGE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
Meaning of leverage in English
leverage noun [U]
(ACTION )
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leverage noun [U]
(POWER )
leverage noun [U]
(BUSINESS )
finance & economics
specialized
finance & economics
specialized With leverage, the investor's $100,000 buys $500,000 or more of stock if he wants .
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leverage verb [T]
(USE )
leverage verb [T]
(BUSINESS )
finance & economics
specialized
finance & economics
specialized
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(Definition of leverage from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
Examples of leverage
leverage
It's easier to leverage what you already have versus starting from scratch.
The sources said other banks had suggested offering slightly higher leverage multiples -- up to 6 times.
When you have multiple options, you get more leverage and tiers to tweak with.
Is there leverage after the fact, or once the deal is done, is it done?
If we're going to get these projects done, we must find new funding sources and leverage partnerships to pay for them.
Is our leverage in the region less than it has been years ago?
Leverage will take on a whole new meaning.
The awards from the advanced material program are expected to leverage $6.1 million.
If you're looking for a solid book on how any small-to-midsized business or solopreneur can get started and leverage social media, look no further.
They wanted to leverage blended learning, and that was a big draw for me.
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Translations of leverage
in Chinese (Traditional)
作用, 槓杆作用, 槓杆效力…
in Chinese (Simplified)
作用, 杠杆作用, 杠杆效力…
in Spanish
influencia, influencias, acción de palanca…
in Portuguese
influência, alavancar, aproveitar…
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influence, force (de levier)…
invloed, macht, hefboomkracht…
indflydelse, vægtstangskraft…
makt, inflytande, hävstångskraft…
der Einfluss, die Hebelkraft…
innflytelse, makt, vektstangkraft…
влияние, средство для достижения цели…
แรงผลักดัน, แรงที่ได้เพิ่มขึ้นจากการงัด…
ảnh hưởng, sức mạnh của đòn bẩy…
wpływ, wpływy, siła dźwigni…
influenza, autorità, leva…
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