Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word LEVERAGE
LEVERAGE
Definitions of LEVERAGE
- A force compounded by means of a lever rotating around a pivot; see torque.
- (by extension) Any influence which is compounded or used to gain an advantage.
- (finance) The use of borrowed funds with a contractually determined return to increase the ability to invest and earn an expected higher return, but usually at high risk.
- (finance) The debt-to-equity ratio.
- (business) The ability to earn very high returns when operating at high-capacity utilization of a facility.
- (transitive, chiefly, US, slang, business) To use; to exploit; to manipulate in order to take full advantage (of something).
Number of letters
8
Is palindrome
No
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