leverage
nounHow many syllables in leverage?
There are 3 syllables in the word leverage.How to pronounce leverage:
Definition of leverage:
- leverage (noun):
- the ability to influence people or events
- strategic advantage; power to act effectively.
- the action of a lever or the mechanical advantage gained by it
Synonyms for leverage:
advantage
ascendancy
authority
clout
credit
importance
in
influence
leveraging
pull
purchase
purchasing power
rank
sway
vantage
weight
Antonyms for leverage:
bad fortune
bad luck
blemish
block
blockage
constraint
curse
debt
defect
deficiency
difficulty
disadvantage
disapproval
disfavor
disfavour
downside
drawback
encumbrance
failing
failure
fault
flaw
foible
handicap
harm
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Some languages, like Japanese, are considered mora-timed, where the duration of each syllable (or mora) is approximately equal.
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