Значення

значень: 6
  1. (незлічуване, зазвичай)A force compounded by means of a lever rotating around a pivot.

    A crowbar uses leverage to pry nails out of wood.

    Hebelwirkung, Hebel, Hebelkraft

    рыча́гryčág

  2. (ширше, незлічуване, зазвичай)Any influence which is compounded or used to gain an advantage.

    Try using competitors’ prices for leverage in the negotiation.

    Einfluss, verstärkter Druck

    рыча́гryčág

  3. (незлічуване, зазвичай)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.

    Leverage is great until something goes wrong with your investments and you still have to pay your debts.

    Fremdfinanzierungsgrad, Fremdkapitalaufnahme, Verschuldungsgrad

  4. (незлічуване, зазвичай)The debt-to-equity ratio.

  5. (незлічуване, зазвичай)The ability to earn very high returns when operating at high-capacity utilization of a facility.

    Their variable-cost-reducing investments have dramatically increased their leverage.

    Hebelwirkung, Hebel

  6. (незлічуване, зазвичай)The distance of between an independent observation and other observations.

Ще визначення
  • investing with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses)
  • strategic advantage; power to act effectively
  • the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever

Приклади

речень: 18
  1. An investors' group is attempting a leveraged buy-out of the firm.

    deEine Gruppe von Anlegern versucht eine fremdfinanzierte Übernahme der Firma.

  2. What we need is leverage.

  3. What I need is leverage.

  4. He still needs her because she has leverage.

  5. Algeria's geography grants the nation excessive geopolitical leverage.

Русский
За значеннями 1
force compounded by means of a lever rotating around a pivot:
Deutsch
За значеннями 3
force compounded by means of a lever rotating around a pivot:
influence which is compounded or used to gain an advantage:
use of borrowed funds:

Походження

From lever + -age. The verb likely comes from martial arts/judo usage, where one would "us

From lever + -age. The verb likely comes from martial arts/judo usage, where one would "use an opponent's leverage (i.e. their weight, height, centre of balance, etc.)" against them in order to defeat them.

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Форми

множина: leverages
Однинаleverage

незлічуване

Синоніми

синонімів: 5
Близькі за значенням
  • investing with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses):leveraging
  • the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever:purchase

Спільнокореневі

пов’язаних слів: 2
Пов’язаніlever
Похідніoverleverage

Дивіться також

сусідні слова
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