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To deleverage is to decrease financial leverage.  
1. ''Securities trading.''
For example by paying off existing debt, or by not renewing maturing debt.
 
The final settlement of a securities transaction.
 
 
2. ''Contract law.''
 
The physical or symbolic transfer of goods from a buyer to a seller.
 
 
3. ''Deeds.''
 
The handing of a deed to a the other party, at which point it normally becomes operative (unless the deed is an escrow).
 


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Leverage]]
* [[Contract]]
* [[Deed]]
* [[Escrow]]
* [[Security]]
* [[Settlement]]
* [[Trust]]


[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]

Revision as of 22:13, 16 March 2021

1. Securities trading.

The final settlement of a securities transaction.


2. Contract law.

The physical or symbolic transfer of goods from a buyer to a seller.


3. Deeds.

The handing of a deed to a the other party, at which point it normally becomes operative (unless the deed is an escrow).


See also