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Definition of "leveraged" []

  • Simple past tense and past participle of leverage. (verb)

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Use "leveraged" in a sentence
  • "Last month Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), one of Europe's largest leveraged lenders, announced that it was pulling out of the ­leveraged field and stopping lending in the structured real estate and project finance arenas."
  • "The phrase "leveraged buyout" is sometimes used in connection with private equity firms."
  • ""Today, the speed at which that information gets leveraged is astounding.""
Words like "leveraged"
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