
leverage
/ˈɫɛvɝɪdʒ/
the power to influence a situation or person
“Their economic leverage gave them negotiating power.”
Origin: French levier a lever, from lever to raise, from Latin levare to lift

/ˈɫɛvɝɪdʒ/
the power to influence a situation or person
“Their economic leverage gave them negotiating power.”
Origin: French levier a lever, from lever to raise, from Latin levare to lift