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leverage ˈliːv(ə)rɪdʒ,ˈlɛv(ə)rɪdʒ/ noun 1. 1. the exertion of force by means of a lever. "my spade hit something solid that wouldn't respond to leverage" synonym s: grip, purchase, hold, grasp; More o o 2. 2. FINANCE the ratio of a company's loan capital (debt) to the value of its ordinary shares (equity); gearing. o verb 1. 1. use borrowed capital for (an investment), expecting the profits made to be greater than the interest payable. "a leveraged takeover bid" 2. 2. use (something) to maximum advantage. "the organization needs to leverage its key resources

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leverage

ˈliːv(ə)rɪdʒ,ˈlɛv(ə)rɪdʒ/noun

1. 1.the exertion of force by means of a lever."my spade hit something solid that wouldn't respond to leverage"synonyms: grip, purchase, hold, grasp; More

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2. 2.FINANCEthe ratio of a company's loan capital (debt) to the value of its ordinary shares (equity); gearing.

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use borrowed capital for (an investment), expecting the profits made to be greater than the interest payable."a leveraged takeover bid"

2. 2.use (something) to maximum advantage."the organization needs to leverage its key resources