A computation of the difference in elevation between two points by using such a device.
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A flat, horizontal surface.
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A horizontal line or plane at right angles to the plumb.
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A land area of uniform elevation.
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A natural or proper position, place, or stage: I finally found my own level in the business world.
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adverb
Along a flat or even line or plane.
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adjective
Being at the same degree of rank, standing, or advantage as another; equal.
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Being at the same height or position as another; even.
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Being on a horizontal plane.
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Being or relating to a specified rank or standing. Often used in combination: a lower-level administrator.
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Exhibiting no abrupt variations; steady: spoke in a level tone.
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verb-intransitive
Informal To be frank and open: advised the suspect to level with the authorities.
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To aim a weapon horizontally.
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To bring persons or things to an equal level; equalize.
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phrasal-verb
Level off To maneuver an aircraft into a flight attitude that is parallel to the surface of the earth after gaining or losing altitude.
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Level off To move toward stability or consistency: Prices leveled off.
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