leveraged

language: fr

definitions

  1. verb
    to use borrowed money to increase potential return; to utilize financial leverage
    fr: utiliser la levier; emprunter pour augmenter
  2. adjective
    having used financial leverage; relying on borrowed capital
    fr: levier; utilisant du capital emprunté

examples

  1. The company leveraged its assets.

    L'entreprise a utilisé ses actifs.

  2. A leveraged buyout.

    Une opération de levier.