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gearing

/ˈɡɪərɪŋ/noun

उच्चारण गिअरिंग

गियरिंग (कंपनी के कर्ज़ और शेयर-पूँजी का अनुपात)

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noun
  1. 1

    [U] British, finance

    the relationship between the amount of money that a company owes and the value of its shares

    गियरिंग (कंपनी के कर्ज़ और शेयर-पूँजी का अनुपात)

    • The company has high gearing, so rising interest rates could hurt it badly.
    • Investors are worried about the bank's gearing ratio.

    Synonyms leverage

  2. 2

    [U]

    a set of gears in a machine, or the way they are arranged

    गियर-व्यवस्था, दाँतेदार पहियों का समूह

    • The bicycle's gearing makes it easy to climb hills.
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

leverage

§Grammar and usage

British and American: the financial sense is called gearing in British English and leverage in American English.

British and American में वित्तीय अर्थ के लिए British English में gearing और American English में leverage कहा जाता है।