straight; equal; even, balanced; horizontal; on an equal level; honest, frank
straighten, flatten, make even; equalize, adjust two or more things so they are level with each other; destroy, tear down; knock down; direct, aim (weapon, etc.); be open and honest, be frank; use a level
degree; rank; height; plane, flat horizontal surface; plain, flat horizontal area of land; device used to determine if a surface is horizontal; floor, storey
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Level Definition from Arts & Humanities Dictionaries & Glossaries
Level Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(a.)
Coinciding or parallel with the plane of the horizon; horizontal; as, the telescope is now level.
Coinciding or parallel with the plane of the horizon; horizontal; as, the telescope is now level.
(a.)
Even with anything else; of the same height; on the same line or plane; on the same footing; of equal importance; -- followed by with, sometimes by to.
Even with anything else; of the same height; on the same line or plane; on the same footing; of equal importance; -- followed by with, sometimes by to.
(a.)
Even; flat; having no part higher than another; having, or conforming to, the curvature which belongs to the undisturbed liquid parts of the earth's surface; as, a level field; level ground; the level surface of a pond or lake.
Even; flat; having no part higher than another; having, or conforming to, the curvature which belongs to the undisturbed liquid parts of the earth's surface; as, a level field; level ground; the level surface of a pond or lake.
(a.)
Of even tone; without rising or falling inflection.
Of even tone; without rising or falling inflection.
(a.)
Straightforward; direct; clear; open.
Straightforward; direct; clear; open.
(a.)
Well balanced; even; just; steady; impartial; as, a level head; a level understanding. [Colloq.]
Well balanced; even; just; steady; impartial; as, a level head; a level understanding. [Colloq.]
(n.)
A horizontal line or plane; that is, a straight line or a plane which is tangent to a true level at a given point and hence parallel to the horizon at that point; -- this is the apparent level at the given point.
A horizontal line or plane; that is, a straight line or a plane which is tangent to a true level at a given point and hence parallel to the horizon at that point; -- this is the apparent level at the given point.
(n.)
A horizontal passage, drift, or adit, in a mine.
A horizontal passage, drift, or adit, in a mine.
(n.)
A line or surface to which, at every point, a vertical or plumb line is perpendicular; a line or surface which is everywhere parallel to the surface of still water; -- this is the true level, and is a curve or surface in which all points are equally distant from the center of the earth, or rather would be so if the earth were an exact sphere.
A line or surface to which, at every point, a vertical or plumb line is perpendicular; a line or surface which is everywhere parallel to the surface of still water; -- this is the true level, and is a curve or surface in which all points are equally distant from the center of the earth, or rather would be so if the earth were an exact sphere.
(n.)
A measurement of the difference of altitude of two points, by means of a level; as, to take a level.
A measurement of the difference of altitude of two points, by means of a level; as, to take a level.
(n.)
A uniform or average height; a normal plane or altitude; a condition conformable to natural law or which will secure a level surface; as, moving fluids seek a level.
A uniform or average height; a normal plane or altitude; a condition conformable to natural law or which will secure a level surface; as, moving fluids seek a level.
(n.)
An approximately horizontal line or surface at a certain degree of altitude, or distance from the center of the earth; as, to climb from the level of the coast to the level of the plateau and then descend to the level of the valley or of the sea.
An approximately horizontal line or surface at a certain degree of altitude, or distance from the center of the earth; as, to climb from the level of the coast to the level of the plateau and then descend to the level of the valley or of the sea.
(n.)
An instrument by which to find a horizontal line, or adjust something with reference to a horizontal line.
An instrument by which to find a horizontal line, or adjust something with reference to a horizontal line.
(n.)
Hence, figuratively, a certain position, rank, standard, degree, quality, character, etc., conceived of as in one of several planes of different elevation.
Hence, figuratively, a certain position, rank, standard, degree, quality, character, etc., conceived of as in one of several planes of different elevation.
(v. i.)
To aim a gun, spear, etc., horizontally; hence, to aim or point a weapon in direct line with the mark; fig., to direct the eye, mind, or effort, directly to an object.
To aim a gun, spear, etc., horizontally; hence, to aim or point a weapon in direct line with the mark; fig., to direct the eye, mind, or effort, directly to an object.
(v. i.)
To be level; to be on a level with, or on an equality with, something; hence, to accord; to agree; to suit.
To be level; to be on a level with, or on an equality with, something; hence, to accord; to agree; to suit.
(v. t.)
Figuratively, to bring to a common level or plane, in respect of rank, condition, character, privilege, etc.; as, to level all the ranks and conditions of men.
Figuratively, to bring to a common level or plane, in respect of rank, condition, character, privilege, etc.; as, to level all the ranks and conditions of men.
(v. t.)
To adjust or adapt to a certain level; as, to level remarks to the capacity of children.
To adjust or adapt to a certain level; as, to level remarks to the capacity of children.
(v. t.)
To bring to a horizontal position, as a gun; hence, to point in taking aim; to aim; to direct.
To bring to a horizontal position, as a gun; hence, to point in taking aim; to aim; to direct.
(v. t.)
To bring to a lower level; to overthrow; to topple down; to reduce to a flat surface; to lower.
To bring to a lower level; to overthrow; to topple down; to reduce to a flat surface; to lower.
(v. t.)
To make level; to make horizontal; to bring to the condition of a level line or surface; hence, to make flat or even; as, to level a road, a walk, or a garden.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutTo make level; to make horizontal; to bring to the condition of a level line or surface; hence, to make flat or even; as, to level a road, a walk, or a garden.
level
\lev"el\ (l&ebreve;v"&ebreve;l), n. [oe. level, livel, of. livel, f. niveau, fr. l. libella level, water level, a plumb level, dim. of libra pound, measure for liquids, balance, water poise, level. cf. librate, libella.]
1. a line or surface to which, at every point, a vertical or plumb line is perpendicular; a line or surface which is everywhere parallel to the surface of still water; -- this is the true level, and is a curve or surface in which all points are equally distant from the center of the earth, or rather would be so if the earth were an exact sphere.
2. a horizontal line or plane; that is, a straight line or a plane which is tangent to a true level at a given point and hence parallel to the horizon at that point; -- this is the apparent level at the given point.
3. an approximately horizontal line or surface at a certain degree of altitude, or distance from the center of the earth; as, to climb from the level of the coast to the level of the plateau and then descend to the level of the valley or of the sea. after draining of the level in northamptonshire. m. hale. shot from the deadly level of a gun.
4. hence, figuratively, a certain position, rank, standard, degree, quality, character, etc., conceived of as in one of several planes of different elevation. providence, for the most part, sets us on a level. somebody there of his own level. be the fair level of thy actions laid as temperance wills and prudence may persuade.
5. a uniform or average height; a normal plane or altitude; a condition conformable to natural law or which will secure a level surface; as, moving fluids seek a level. when merit shall find its level. w. robertson.
6. (mech. & surv.) (a) an instrument by which to find a horizontal line, or adjust something with reference to a horizontal line. (b) a measurement of the difference of altitude of two points, by means of a level; as, to take a level.
7. a horizontal passage, drift, or adit, in a mine.
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Meaning
Fair competition, where no advantage is shown to either side.
Origin
Coined during the 1980s.
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Origin
Coined during the 1980s.
Gwastad = n. a level, a plain, a. even, steady
Gwastadedd = n. eveness, a level
Gwastadfa = n. a level space
Gwastadle = n. level place
Gwastadu = v. to make level
Gwysgi = n. tendency to a level
Llyfelu = v. to devise, to guess; to level
Llyfn = a. smooth, sleek, even, level
Strine method of ordering a meal in a restaurant: “Eye-level arch play devoisters Anna piner martyr sauce an tea”; “Eye-level arch ching chair min an some Swissair pork”
Noun
1. a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality; "a moderate degree of intelligence"; "a high level of care is required"; "it is all a matter of degree"
(synonym) degree, grade
(hypernym) magnitude
(hyponym) quality, caliber, calibre
(attribute) high
2. a relative position or degree of value in a graded group; "lumber of the highest grade"
(synonym) grade, tier
(hypernym) rank
(hyponym) biosafety level
3. 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?"
(synonym) degree, stage, point
(hypernym) state
(hyponym) ladder
4. height above ground; "the water reached ankle level"; "the pictures were at the same level"
(hypernym) altitude, height
5. indicator that establishes the horizontal when a bubble is centered in a tube of liquid
(synonym) spirit level
(hypernym) indicator
(hyponym) mason's level
(part-holonym) carpenter's level
(derivation) level off
6. a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line; "park the car on the level"
(synonym) horizontal surface
(hypernym) surface
(hyponym) floor, flooring
(derivation) raze, rase, dismantle, tear down, take down, pull down
7. structure consisting of a room or set of rooms comprising a single level of a multilevel building; "what level is the office on?"
(synonym) floor, storey, story
(hypernym) structure, construction
(hyponym) basement, cellar
(part-holonym) building, edifice
8. 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"
(synonym) layer, stratum
(hypernym) place
Verb
1. aim at; "level criticism or charges at somebody"
(hypernym) aim, take, train, take aim, direct
2. tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building was levelled"
(synonym) raze, rase, dismantle, tear down, take down, pull down
(antonym) raise, erect, rear, set up, put up
(hypernym) destroy, destruct
(hyponym) bulldoze
(derivation) horizontal surface
3. make level or straight; "level the ground"
(synonym) flush, even out, even
(hypernym) change surface
(hyponym) grade
(derivation) spirit level
4. direct into a position for use; "point a gun"; "He charged his weapon at me"
(synonym) charge, point
(hypernym) aim, take, train, take aim, direct
(verb-group) point
5. talk frankly with; lay it on the line; "I have to level with you"
(hypernym) talk, speak
6. become level or even; "The ground levelled off"
(synonym) level off
(hypernym) change surface
(derivation) spirit level
Adjective
1. having a horizontal surface in which no part is higher or lower than another; "a flat desk"; "acres of level farmland"; "a plane surface"
(synonym) flat, plane
(similar) even
2. not showing abrupt variations; "spoke in a level voice"; "she gave him a level look"- Louis Auchincloss
(synonym) unwavering
(similar) steady
3. being on a precise horizontal plane; "a billiard table must be level"
(similar) horizontal
4. oriented at right angles to the plumb; "the picture is level"
(similar) even
5. of the score in a contest; "the score is tied"
(synonym) tied(p), even, level(p)
(similar) equal
Level Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries
Used in the context of general equities. Price parameter of an indication.
Copyright © 2000, Campbell R. Harvey. All Rights Reserved.
any operating process in a marketing channel which produces a salable product.
Copyright © 2001, Ray Wright
1. the height or depth at which the top of a column of fluid is located (as the level of fluid in a well). 2. a horizontally even surface. 3. a device used to determine if a surface is horizontal.
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Level Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
1. The absolute or relative voltage, current, or power at a particular point in a circuit or system. (188 ) 2. A tier or layer of a hierarchical system, e.g. , the Link-Level protocol, high-level computer language. (188 )
Level Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries
(n.) Level.
Most of the games are divided into levels. Each level takes between 15-45 minutes. At the end of a level there is usually a boss that beating him opens the path to the next level. Usually at the end of each level you can save the game, or get a password to start right from the beginning of the next level.
The name of a set of members in a dimension hierarchy such that all members of the set are at the same distance from the root of the hierarchy. For example, a time hierarchy may contain the levels Year, Month, and Day.
Level Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
LEVEL is a computer and video games magazine originating in the Czech Republic with branches in Romania and Turkey. These three brother divisions occasionally exchange content. In addition to publishing the magazine, LeveL also organizes many yearly gaming competitions for players in two of the countries (Romania's pro-gaming sponsor being the PGL - Professional Gamer's League); it is one of the biggest Turkish sponsors of international gaming contests (such as WCG).
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Level or levels or levelling may refer to:
Places
- Levél, Gyor-Moson-Sopron, Hungary
- Level, Ohio, United States
- Level Valley
- Levels, West Virginia
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Levél is a village in Gyor-Moson-Sopron county, Hungary.
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A hierarchical query is a type of SQL query that handles hierarchical model data.
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Level Definition from Society & Culture Dictionaries & Glossaries
Old Level 3 YO, Blended Scotch Whisky
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Level Definition from Entertainment & Music Dictionaries & Glossaries
The degree of strength of an audio signal measured as power, voltage, or sound pressure level.
Copyright © 1996-2006 Guitar Nine Records All Rights Reserved.
The average amplitude or audio peaks that comprise the strength of a signal.
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The ratio of an acoustic quantity to a reference quantity. A measurement of amplitude in decibels. (Acoustics)
vok, vok-tor; vok-, vokik
Level Definition from Medicine Dictionaries & Glossaries
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The downturned 'B' 
hands, held at chest height, are brought together repeatedly, so that the index finger edges or fingertips come into contact.
