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leverage in Norwegian

leverage in Norwegian is dra fordel av, profittere, utnytte — leverage means power or influence used to get an advantage or achieve a desired result.

leverage in Norwegian

dra fordel av
verb
(transitive, chiefly, US, slang, business) To use; to exploit; to manipulate in order to take full advantage (of something).
profittere
verb
(transitive, chiefly, US, slang, business) To use; to exploit; to manipulate in order to take full advantage (of something).
utnytte
verb
(transitive, chiefly, US, slang, business) To use; to exploit; to manipulate in order to take full advantage (of something).

What does "leverage" mean?

  1. noun Power or influence used to get an advantage or achieve a desired result.
    "The union used its leverage to negotiate better pay and conditions."
  2. noun The use of borrowed money to increase the potential return of an investment.
    "The fund relies heavily on leverage, which increases both potential gains and risk."
  3. verb To use something to maximum advantage.
    "The startup leveraged its social media following to launch the new product."
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leverage in a sentence

  • The union used its leverage to negotiate better pay and conditions.
  • The fund relies heavily on leverage, which increases both potential gains and risk.
  • The startup leveraged its social media following to launch the new product.

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What is "leverage" in Norwegian?

"leverage" in Norwegian is dra fordel av, profittere, utnytte. leverage means: Power or influence used to get an advantage or achieve a desired result.

How do you use "leverage" in a sentence?

Example: "The union used its leverage to negotiate better pay and conditions." In Norwegian, "leverage" is dra fordel av, profittere, utnytte.

Are there other ways to say "leverage" in Norwegian?

Yes — Norwegian has 3 translations listed for "leverage": dra fordel av, profittere, utnytte.

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