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Adjective level has 5 senses
- flat, level, plane - having a horizontal surface in which no part is higher or lower than another; "a flat desk"; "acres of level farmland"; "a plane surface"
Antonym: uneven (indirect, via even)
- level, unwavering - not showing abrupt variations; "spoke in a level voice"; "she gave him a level look"- Louis Auchincloss
Antonym: unsteady (indirect, via steady)
- level - being on a precise horizontal plane; "a billiard table must be level"
Antonyms: vertical, perpendicular (indirect, via inclined, horizontal)
Antonym: inclined (indirect, via horizontal, vertical)
- level - oriented at right angles to the plumb; "the picture is level"
Antonym: uneven (indirect, via even)
- tied, even, level - of the score in a contest; "the score is tied"
Antonym: unequal (indirect, via equal)
Noun level has 8 senses
- degree, grade, level - 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"
--1 is a kind of magnitude
--1 has particulars:
- grade, level, tier - a relative position or degree of value in a graded group; "lumber of the highest grade"
--2 is a kind of rank
--2 has particulars: biosafety level; A level; O level; college level
- degree, level, stage, point - 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?"
--3 is a kind of state
--3 has particulars: | | ladder; acme, height, elevation, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, top; extent; resultant, end point; standard of living, standard of life; plane; state of the art; ultimacy, ultimateness; quickening; climax |
- level - height above ground; "the water reached ankle level"; "the pictures were at the same level"
--4 is a kind of altitude, height
- level, spirit level - indicator that establishes the horizontal when a bubble is centered in a tube of liquid
--5 is a kind of indicator
--5 is a part of carpenter's level; surveyor's level
--5 has particulars: mason's level
- horizontal surface, level - a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line; "park the car on the level"
--6 is a kind of surface
--6 has particulars: floor, flooring; paved surface; platform
- floor, level, storey, story - structure consisting of a room or set of rooms comprising a single level of a multilevel building; "what level is the office on?"
--7 is a kind of structure, construction
--7 is a part of building, edifice
--7 has particulars:
- level, layer, stratum - 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"
--8 is a kind of place
Verb level has 6 senses
- level - aim at; "level criticism or charges at somebody"
--1 is one way to aim, take, train, take aim, direct
Sample sentence:
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- level, raze, rase, dismantle, tear down, take down, pull down - tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building was levelled"
--2 is one way to destroy, destruct
Antonyms: raise, erect, rear, set up, put up
Sample sentences:
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- flush, level, even out, even - make level or straight; "level the ground"
--3 is one way to change surface
Sample sentences:
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- charge, level, point - direct into a position for use; "point a gun"; "He charged his weapon at me"
--4 is one way to aim, take, train, take aim, direct
Sample sentences:
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- level - talk frankly with; lay it on the line; "I have to level with you"
--5 is one way to talk, speak
Sample sentence:
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- level, level off - become level or even; "The ground levelled off"
--6 is one way to change surface
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