level

/lˈɛvʌl/

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Adjective Satellite
having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another; "a flat desk"; "acres of level farmland"; "a plane surface"; "skirts sewn with fine flat seams"
Adjective Satellite
not showing abrupt variations; "spoke in a level voice"; "she gave him a level look"- Louis Auchincloss
Adjective Satellite
being on a precise horizontal plane; "a billiard table must be level"
Adjective Satellite
oriented at right angles to the plumb; "the picture is level"
Adjective Satellite
of the score in a contest; "the score is tied"
Noun
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality; "a moderate grade of intelligence"; "a high level of care is required"; "it is all a matter of degree"
Noun
a relative position or degree of value in a graded group; "lumber of the highest grade"
Noun
a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process; "a remarkable degree of frankness"; "at what stage are the social sciences?"
Noun
height above ground; "the water reached ankle level"; "the pictures were at the same level"
Noun
indicator that establishes the horizontal when a bubble is centered in a tube of liquid
Noun
a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line; "park the car on the level"
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an abstract place usually conceived as having depth; "a good actor communicates on several levels"; "a simile has at least two layers of meaning"; "the mind functions on many strata simultaneously"
Noun
a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office on?"
Verb
aim at; "level criticism or charges at somebody"
Verb
tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building was levelled"
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make level or straight; "level the ground"
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direct into a position for use; "point a gun"; "He charged his weapon at me"
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talk frankly with; lay it on the line; "I have to level with you"
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become level or even; "The ground levelled off"
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