Definitions for leg up
leg up

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1. leg upnoun

   (Literally) the act of assisting another's progress over a wall or other obstacle by forming a step for one of their feet with one's hands

2. leg upnoun

   A boost, a sudden improvement; an advantage

3. leg upnoun

   assistance, help given to get started or overcome a problem or obstacle

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of leg up in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of leg up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of leg up in a Sentence

1. Jorge Posada:

   These teams will all have started their seasons in a city led by Mayor de Blasio – a mayor who, among other things, has given these teams a leg up by implementing nation-leading COVID-19 safety measures like the Key to New York City.

2. Jonathan Miller:

   There has been a release of pent-up demand that came with a greater perception of safety and activity that is drawing inbound migration from all over the country, now with the relaxation of the Covid travel ban, we expect an uptick of international demand in the coming months. The next leg up will be early next year when corporate America comes back and people return to work in large numbers.

3. Frank Davis:

   We just seem to be hanging in an upper range, taking in a rash of earnings and trying to digest if the fundamentals are there to build a platform for us to leg-up from.

4. Terry Schilling:

   I think he’s just trying to ensure he doesn’t lose any ground or get outflanked. … It’s tough because DeSantis and Youngkin have actually been changing the policies on it, which is why I think he is going above and beyond … to kind of get a leg up.

5. Luke Montgomery:

   For me the next big leg up in their stock is if they can improve active equity, they have industry leading flows, but the story so far has been about their ETFs and fixed income business.

References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Leg_Up