leverage

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever
• Syn:
purchase
• Derivationally related forms:
lever
• Hypernyms:
mechanical phenomenon
2. strategic advantage;
power to act effectively
- relatively small groups can sometimes exert immense political leverage
• Hypernyms:
advantage, vantage
• Hyponyms:
bargaining chip
3. investing with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses)
• Syn:
leveraging
• Hypernyms:
investing, investment

II - verb

1. supplement with leverage
- leverage the money that is already available
• Hypernyms:
supplement
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
2. provide with leverage
- We need to leverage this company
• Hypernyms:
supply, provide, render, furnish
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  leveraging, purchase