LEVERAGE — 8 letter word
leverage
The word leverage has 8 letters: L, E, V, E, R, A, G, E. It contains 4 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "investing with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses)".
8 letter word "leverage": L E V E R A G E — noun
Scrabble score: 12 Words With Friends: 15
Letter Analysis of leverage
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 3 | Vowel | 1 |
| V | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
4 vowels, 4 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of leverage
noun
- investing with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses) Synonyms: leveraging
- strategic advantage
- the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever Synonyms: purchase
verb
- provide with leverage "We need to leverage this company"
- supplement with leverage "leverage the money that is already available"