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How to pronounce “leverage”
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Pronunciation guide for leverage
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of leverage with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Debt, Democracy, and the Future of American Power
And that high type of leverage has been used in the past against French, against the Germans,
- Definition summary
- A force compounded by means of a lever rotating around a pivot.
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How to pronounce leverage
Debt, Democracy, and the Future of American Power
And that high type of leverage has been used in the past against French, against the Germans,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “leverage”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A force compounded by means of a lever rotating around a pivot.
- (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.
- (statistics, regression analytics) The distance of between an independent observation and other observations.
- [Verb]
- (transitive, chiefly US, slang, business) To use; to exploit; to manipulate in order to take full advantage (of something).
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