nounπShareA tool for finding whether a surface is level, or for creating a horizontal or vertical line of reference."Hand me the level so I can tell if this is correctly installed."technicalmachinebuildingdeviceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA distance relative to a given reference elevation."The level of the new house's foundation is carefully measured to ensure it's even with the street. "geographygeologyphysicspositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareDegree or amount."The level of difficulty in the math test was quite high. "degreeamountessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAchievement or qualification."She achieved a high level of distinction."achievementeducationjobbusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareDistance from the root node of a tree structure."The level of the "Parents" node in the family tree is 1. "computingstructuremathessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne of several discrete segments of a game, generally increasing in difficulty and representing different locations in the game world."It took me weeks to get to level seven.Β Β Watch out for the next level; the bad guys there are really overpowered."gamecomputingentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA numeric value that quantifies a character's experience and power."My half-orc barbarian reached fifth level before he was squashed by a troll."gamecharacterachievementvalueessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA floor of a multi-storey building."Take the elevator and get off at the promenade level."buildingarchitectureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn area of almost perfectly flat land."The park's level area was perfect for the children to play soccer. "geographyareaessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA school grade or year."My daughter is in the third level at school. "educationageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo adjust so as to make as flat or perpendicular to the ground as possible."You can level the table by turning the pads that screw into the feet."technicalbuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo destroy by reducing to ground level; to raze."The hurricane leveled the forest."disasterarchitecturewarbuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo progress to the next level."I levelled after defeating the dragon."achievementgameentertainmentsporteducationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo aim or direct (a weapon, a stare, an accusation, etc)."He levelled an accusation of fraud at the directors.β The hunter levels the gun before taking a shot."directionactionmilitaryweaponessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo direct or impose (a penalty, fine, etc) at or upon (someone)."The teacher leveled a stern look at the student who was talking out of turn. "lawgovernmentfinanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make the score of a game equal."To level the playing field for the debate, the teacher gave each student the same research materials. "gamesportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo bring to a common level or plane, in respect of rank, condition, character, privilege, etc."to level all the ranks and conditions of men"societypoliticsgovernmentconditionvalueessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo adjust or adapt to a certain level."to level remarks to the capacity of children"conditionprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(usually with "with") To speak honestly and openly with."To prepare for the presentation, the team members needed to level with each other about their concerns. "communicationlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareThe same height at all places; parallel to a flat ground."The playground equipment was all at a level height, so children of different sizes could use it safely. "positiongeographyarchitectureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareAt the same height as some reference; constructed as level with."We tried to hang the pictures so that the bottom of the frames were level with the dark line in the wallpaper."positionbuildingarchitectureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareUnvaried in frequency."His pulse has been level for 12 hours."frequencyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareUnvaried in volume."His voice has been unchanged. It has been level for 12 hours."soundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareCalm."He kept a level gaze."mindemotionattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareIn the same position or rank."My sister and I are at the same level in school; we're both in tenth grade. "positionjobbusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareStraightforward; direct; clear."The teacher's instructions were level and easy to understand. "attitudecharacterstylequalitycommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareWell balanced; even; just; steady; impartial."a level head; a level understanding"moralvalueattitudecharacteressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareOf even tone; without rising or falling inflection; monotonic."The teacher's voice was level throughout the entire lecture, never rising in excitement or falling in boredom. "languagephoneticslinguisticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπSharePerpendicular to a gravitational force."The construction workers built a level platform for the new roof beams. "physicstechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading