LEVERAGE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • investing with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses)
   Synonym(s)
   • leveraging (what does leveraging mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) leverage is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • investing (what does investing mean?)
   • investment (what does investment mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • leverage (what does leverage mean?)
   • leverage (what does leverage mean?)
2. Meaning
   • strategic advantage
   • power to act effectively
   Usage Example(s)
   • relatively small groups can sometimes exert immense political leverage
   Hypernyms(s) leverage is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • advantage (what does advantage mean?)
   • vantage (what does vantage mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • bargaining chip (what does bargaining chip mean?)
3. Meaning
   • the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever
   Synonym(s)
   • purchase (what does purchase mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) leverage is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • mechanical phenomenon (what does mechanical phenomenon mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • pry (what does pry mean?)
   • prise (what does prise mean?)
   • prize (what does prize mean?)
   • lever (what does lever mean?)
   • jimmy (what does jimmy mean?)

LEVERAGE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • provide with leverage
   Usage Example(s)
   • We need to leverage this company
   Hypernyms(s) leverage is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • supply (what does supply mean?)
   • provide (what does provide mean?)
   • render (what does render mean?)
   • furnish (what does furnish mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • leverage (what does leverage mean?)
   • leveraging (what does leveraging mean?)
2. Meaning
   • supplement with leverage
   Usage Example(s)
   • leverage the money that is already available
   Hypernyms(s) leverage is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • supplement (what does supplement mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • leverage (what does leverage mean?)
   • leveraging (what does leveraging mean?)