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| 1. | [ noun ] a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality | |
| Synonyms: | degree grade | |
| Examples: | : "a moderate degree of intelligence" "a high level of care is required" "it is all a matter of degree" |
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| Related terms: | magnitude quality intensity depth extreme high moderation low amplitude_level immoderation high low intense mild | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (education) a relative position or degree of value in a graded group | |
| Synonyms: | grade tier | |
| Examples: | : "lumber of the highest grade" |
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| Related terms: | rank college_level biosafety_level A_level O_level rate | |
| 3. | [ noun ] a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process | |
| Synonyms: | stage degree point | |
| Examples: | "a remarkable degree of frankness" "at what stage are the social sciences?" |
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| Related terms: | state extent acme plane standard_of_living quickening climax ultimateness state_of_the_art ladder resultant | |
| 4. | [ noun ] height above ground | |
| Examples: | : "the water reached ankle level" "the pictures were at the same level" |
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| Related terms: | altitude | |
| 5. | [ verb ] aim at | |
| Examples: | "level criticism or charges at somebody" |
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| Related terms: | aim | |
| 6. | [ adjective ] having a horizontal surface in which no part is higher or lower than another | |
| Synonyms: | flat plane | |
| Examples: | "a flat desk" "acres of level farmland" "a plane surface" |
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| Related terms: | even | |
| 7. | [ adjective ] being on a precise horizontal plane | |
| Examples: | "a billiard table must be level" |
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| Related terms: | horizontal | |
| 8. | [ adjective ] not showing abrupt variations | |
| Synonyms: | unwavering | |
| Examples: | "spoke in a level voice" "she gave him a level look"- Louis Auchincloss |
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| Related terms: | steady | |
| 9. | [ noun ] a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line | |
| Synonyms: | horizontal_surface | |
| Examples: | "park the car on the level" |
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| Related terms: | surface floor platform paved_surface | |
| 10. | [ verb ] make level or straight | |
| Synonyms: | even flush even_out | |
| Examples: | "level the ground" |
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| Related terms: | change_surface strickle grade | |
| 11. | [ adjective ] oriented at right angles to the plumb | |
| Examples: | "the picture is level" |
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| Related terms: | even | |
| 12. | [ verb ] tear down so as to make flat with the ground | |
| Synonyms: | tear_down pull_down rase take_down dismantle raze | |
| Examples: | "The building was levelled" |
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| Related terms: | raise destroy bulldoze razing | |
| 13. | [ noun ] indicator that establishes the horizontal when a bubble is centered in a tube of liquid | |
| Synonyms: | spirit_level | |
| Related terms: | indicator mason's_level surveyor's_level carpenter's_level | |
| 14. | [ noun ] (horse racing) an abstract place usually conceived as having depth | |
| Synonyms: | stratum layer | |
| Examples: | "a good actor communicates on several levels" "a simile has at least two layers of meaning" "the mind functions on many strata simultaneously" |
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| Related terms: | place layer | |
| 15. | [ verb ] talk frankly with; lay it on the line | |
| Examples: | "I have to level with you" |
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| Related terms: | talk | |
| 16. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 20136 | |
| 17. | [ verb ] (arms) direct into a position for use | |
| Synonyms: | point charge | |
| Examples: | "point a gun" "He charged his weapon at me" |
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| Related terms: | aim point | |
| 18. | [ adjective ] of the score in a contest | |
| Synonyms: | even tied | |
| Examples: | "the score is even" |
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| Related terms: | equal | |
| 19. | [ verb ] become level or even | |
| Synonyms: | level_off | |
| Examples: | "The ground levelled off" |
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| Related terms: | change_surface | |
| 20. | [ noun ] structure consisting of a room or set of rooms comprising a single level of a multilevel building | |
| Synonyms: | floor story storey | |
| Examples: | "what level is the office on?" |
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| Related terms: | structure basement ground_floor loft loft mezzanine building | |
| Similar spelling: |
Levell Leavell Lebel Leibel Leffel Leveille Lepley Lebleu |
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