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Word: Level
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English (denoting an instrument to determine whether a surface is horizontal): from Old French livel, based on Latin libella, diminutive of libra ‘scales, balance’
ˈlɛvl
a horizontal plane or line with respect to the distance above or below a given point
Short Definition:horizontal plane or line
Examples:- the front garden is on a level with this floor
a position on a scale of amount, quantity, extent, or quality
Short Definition:position on scale
Examples:- a high level of unemployment
- debt rose to unprecedented levels
(in a video game) each of a series of stages of increasing difficulty through which a player may progress, completing one stage in order to reach the next
Short Definition:each of series of stages of increasing difficulty in video game
Examples:- I've now reached level 106 on Candy Crush Saga
an instrument marked with a line parallel to the plane of the horizon for testing whether things are horizontal.
Short Definition:instrument for testing whether things are horizontal
a flat tract of land
Short Definition:flat tract of land
Examples:- the Somerset Levels
Word: Level
Speech Type: Verb
ˈlɛvl
give a flat and even surface to
Short Definition:give level surface to
Examples:- contractors started levelling the ground for the new power station
make (something, especially a score in sport) equal or similar
Short Definition:make something equal
Examples:- Woods sliced the ball into the net to level the score
- Ardsley deservedly levelled with two minutes remaining
aim (a weapon)
Short Definition:aim weapon
Examples:- he levelled a pistol at us
ascertain differences in the height of (land).
Short Definition:ascertain differences in height of
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