leverage vs investing
investing vs leverageleverage and investing both are nouns.
leverage is a verb but investing is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| leverage | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| investing | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
investing is a hypernym of
leverage; that is, investing is a
word with a broader meaning than leverage:
- leverage: investing with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses)
- investing: the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit
Other hypernyms of leverage include
investment.
| leverage (noun) | investing (noun) |
|---|---|
| investing with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses) | the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit |
| strategic advantage; power to act effectively | |
| the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever |
| leverage (verb) | investing (verb) |
|---|---|
| provide with leverage | |
| supplement with leverage |
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