Overleverage

noun, verb

noun, verb ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Excessive leverage. uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    To leverage excessively. transitive

    "The company was severely overleveraged."

Example

More examples

"The company was severely overleveraged."

Etymology

From over- + leverage.

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