level
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- n a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
a high level of care is required - n a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
- n a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
- n height above ground
the water reached ankle level
the pictures were at the same level - n indicator that establishes the horizontal when a bubble is centered in a tube of liquid
- n a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line
park the car on the level - n an abstract place usually conceived as having depth
a good actor communicates on several levels - n a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale
what level is the office on? - v aim at
level criticism or charges at somebody - v tear down so as to make flat with the ground
The building was levelled - v make level or straight
level the ground - v direct into a position for use
- v talk frankly with; lay it on the line
I have to level with you - v become level or even
The ground levelled off - s having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
acres of level farmland - s not showing abrupt variations
spoke in a level voice
she gave him a level look"- Louis Auchincloss - s being on a precise horizontal plane
a billiard table must be level - s oriented at right angles to the plumb
the picture is level - s of the score in a contest
- According to new research, the higher a trader's testosterone level, the more money he'll net before the close of business.
- Past predictions of sea-level rise owing to global warming were exaggerated, according to a new study.
- What are the dangers of consuming high levels of mercury? In adults who eat fish with high levels of mercury very frequently like, every day there have been case reports .