leverage definition

Grammar usage guide and real-world examples

This chapter also discusses the topic of branding and presents another branding exercise that leverages site definitions.

The biggest drawback of Hana is that "in-memory" means that it by definition leverages access to solid state memory, which has clear advantages, but is much more expensive than conventional disk storage.

But he pointed out that the precise definition of leverage had not been set by the Basel regulators.

Section 761(13) of the House amendment adopts a definition of "leverage transaction" identical to the definition contained in section 761(15) of the Senate amendment.

From Barack Obama on down, I don't see the same thing happening on the Democratic side; instead, I see a party that's still loath to acknowledge that its program requires sacrifice from anyone save the wealthy, and that just responded to a moment of maximum leverage by narrowing its definition of who constitutes the rich.

Banks benefited from news the Basel Committee was proposing to loosen its definitions of leverage ratio.

As the company's first pure Web play, Lingoz is being kicked-off with a substantial base of 4.5M terms in 8 languages, leveraging the vast 9M definition database Babylon has amassed over its 10 years of operation.

It's "Asymmetric" because it meets Kenneth MacKenzie's definition of "leveraging inferior tactical or operational strength against the vulnerabilities of a superior opponent to achieve disproportionate effect with the aim of undermining the opponent's will in order to achieve the asymmetric actor's strategic objectives".

Using a fairly loose definition of high leverage as a L.I. above 1.5 and low leverage as below 0.7, the data provide a resounding answer: either no tipping was going on or it was pathetically ineffective.

The product contains a processor, memory, software, and built-in WiFi, and leverages Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) technology to work.

The problem, both Admati and Calomiris say, is the rules themselves, which instruct banks to use complex formulas to calculate their leverage ratios based on different definitions of capital and debt.