leveling
le vuh ling
- n changing the ground level to a smooth horizontal or gently sloping surface
- n complete destruction of a building
- n the act of making equal or uniform
- v aim at
- v tear down so as to make flat with the ground
- v make level or straight
- v direct into a position for use
- v talk frankly with; lay it on the line
- v become level or even
- After five months of a downward glide, business last week seemed to be leveling off.
- Titled "A Broader, Bolder Approach to Education," it lays out an expansive vision for leveling the playing field for low-income kids, one that looks toward new policies on child .
- But a new study published in this week's Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) shows some evidence that the childhood obesity "epidemic" may finally be leveling off.