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LEVERAGING
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Classic
11
pts
Big
11
pts
Super Big
20
pts
LEVERAGING is a valid 10-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 20 in Super Big Boggle.
LEVERAGING root LEVERAGE
Word family
noun
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uncountableusuallyA force compounded by means of a lever rotating around a pivot.
- A crowbar uses leverage to pry nails out of wood.
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broadlyuncountableusuallyAny influence which is compounded or used to gain an advantage.
- Try using competitors’ prices for leverage in the negotiation.
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uncountableusuallyThe 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.
- uncountableusuallyThe debt-to-equity ratio.
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uncountableusuallyThe 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.
- uncountableusuallyThe distance of between an independent observation and other observations.
verb
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USslangtransitiveTo use; to exploit; to manipulate in order to take full advantage (of something).
- They plan to leverage the publicity into a good distribution agreement.
- They plan to leverage off the publicity to get a good distribution agreement.