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leverage

UK
/ˈliːvərɪdʒ/
US
/ˈlevərɪdʒ/

Translations

leveragenoun
The engineer used a lever as a leverage to lift the heavy object.
Инженер использовал рычаг как рычаг для поднятия тяжелого объекта.
The company used its financial leverage to acquire smaller businesses.
Компания использовала свое финансовое влияние для приобретения более мелких предприятий.
Additional translations
рычаг воздействия
кредитное плечо
Synonyms
advantage
authority
weight
control
clout
power
influence
leverageverb
leveraged
Past Simple
leveraged
Past Participle
leveraging
Gerund
UK
/ˈliːvərɪdʒ/
US
/ˈlevərɪdʒ/
We can leverage our existing resources to improve efficiency.
Мы можем использовать наши существующие ресурсы для повышения эффективности.
She leveraged her experience to solve the problem quickly.
Она применила свой опыт, чтобы быстро решить проблему.
The company plans to leverage its new technology to gain a competitive edge.
Компания планирует задействовать свою новую технологию, чтобы получить конкурентное преимущество.
Additional translations
выиграть
Synonyms
capitalize on
exploit
harness
exert
utilize
leverageadjective
UK
/ˈliːvərɪdʒ/
US
/ˈlɛvərɪdʒ/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "leverage ratio").

Definitions

leveragenoun
The exertion of force by means of a lever or an object used in the manner of a lever.
The mechanic used a metal bar for leverage to lift the heavy engine part.
The power to influence a person or situation to achieve a particular outcome.
The company used its financial leverage to negotiate better terms with suppliers.
The ratio of a company's loan capital (debt) to the value of its common stock (equity); used to assess the financial risk of a company.
Investors were concerned about the high leverage of the firm, fearing it might lead to financial instability.
leverageverb
To use something to maximum advantage.
The company leveraged its new technology to gain a competitive edge in the market.
To use borrowed capital for an investment, expecting the profits made to be greater than the interest payable.
The investor leveraged his portfolio by taking out a loan to buy more stocks.
To exert force on (something) by means of a lever.
The workers leveraged a steel bar to loosen the old railway spike.
leverageadjective
Relating to, involving, or denoting leverage, especially financial leverage, when used attributively before another noun.
The bank monitors its leverage ratios closely.
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