Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

alavanca

noun
[ah-lah-VAHN-kah]
Definition
a lever or a means of gaining advantage or influence in a situation.
Examples
  • Using social media as an alavanca, she was able to promote her business effectively.
  • The new law acts as an alavanca for community development.
  • He saw education as a vital alavanca for personal growth.
Meaning
In a broader sense, ‘alavanca’ refers to a tool or strategy that helps one elevate their position or improve effectiveness in an endeavor.
Synonyms
  • leverage
  • instrument
  • means