Found 3 items, similar to leverage.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: leverage pengaruh
English → English (WordNet) Definition: leverage leverage n 1: the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever [syn: purchase] 2: strategic advantage; power to act effectively; “relatively small groups can sometimes exert immense political leverage” 3: investing with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses) [syn: leveraging] v 1: supplement with leverage; “leverage the money that is already available” 2: provide with leverage; “We need to leverage this company”
English → English (gcide) Definition: Leverage Leverage \Lev"er*age\ (l[e^]v"[~e]r*[asl]j or l[=e]"v[~e]r*[asl]j), n. The action of a lever; mechanical advantage gained by the lever. [1913 Webster] Leverage of a couple (Mech.), the perpendicular distance between the lines of action of two forces which act in parallel and opposite directions. Leverage of a force, the perpendicular distance from the line in which a force acts upon a body to a point about which the body may be supposed to turn. [1913 Webster]