Level (IPA: /ˈɫɛvəɫ/)
| Level (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. |
| Level (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. |
| 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. |
| Level (n.) |
Hence, figuratively, a certain position, rank, standard, degree, quality, character, etc., conceived of as in one of several planes of different elevation. |
| 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. |
| Level (n.) |
An instrument by which to find a horizontal line, or adjust something with reference to a horizontal line. |
| Level (n.) |
A measurement of the difference of altitude of two points, by means of a level; as, to take a level. |
| Level (n.) |
A horizontal passage, drift, or adit, in a mine. |
| Level (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. |
| Level (a.) |
Coinciding or parallel with the plane of the horizon; horizontal; as, the telescope is now level. |
| 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. |
| Level (a.) |
Straightforward; direct; clear; open. |
| Level (a.) |
Well balanced; even; just; steady; impartial; as, a level head; a level understanding. [Colloq.] |
| Level (a.) |
Of even tone; without rising or falling inflection. |
| Level (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. |
| Level (v. t.) |
To bring to a lower level; to overthrow; to topple down; to reduce to a flat surface; to lower. |
| Level (v. t.) |
To bring to a horizontal position, as a gun; hence, to point in taking aim; to aim; to direct. |
| Level (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. |
| Level (v. t.) |
To adjust or adapt to a certain level; as, to level remarks to the capacity of children. |
| Level (v. i.) |
To be level; to be on a level with, or on an equality with, something; hence, to accord; to agree; to suit. |
| Level (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. |
| Level |
In a video game, space available to the player in completing an objective |
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Role playing game |
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Tool for measuring relative elevation |
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Term of mine structure |
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Power of a player or monster in an RPG |
| Level Synonyms |
Even |
| Level Synonyms |
Plane, Flat, Even |
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Horizontal |
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Equal, Tied, Even |
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Unwavering, Steady |
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Degree, Grade |
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Degree, Point, Stage |
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Story, Floor, Storey |
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Tier, Grade |
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Horizontal Surface |
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Stratum, Layer |
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Spirit Level |
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Charge, Point |
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Flush, Even Out, Even |
| Level Synonyms |
Level Off |
| Level Synonyms |
Raze, Take Down, Tear Down, Pull Dow, Rase, Dismantle |
| Level (Last Name / Surname) |
Level is the #33,810 most common last name / surname from the 2010 United States Census. The census reported that 673 people had that surname. |
| Spanish Translation |
Level in Spanish is Nivel |
| Tagalog Translation |
Level in Tagalog is Baytang |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " (FUNimation Dub) You dare challenge me with such a low level attack!?!" - Fictional last words in animated television series |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " [demonstrating the pickpocket mechanic] I kid you not. That's actually Garry's Incident level of terrible."" - TotalBiscuit |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " 1-5 to 0-8.. well from Lapland to the Antarctic, that's level scores in any man's language." - Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "A racing tipster who only reached Hitler's level of accuracy would not do well for his clients." - A. J. P. Taylor |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " All problems in computer science can be solved by another level of indirection." - Programming |
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