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level
noun
1 level
A position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality:
— A high level of care is required.
synonyms: degree, grade.
Roget 27:
equality,
parity,
coextension†,
symmetry,
balance,
poise;
evenness,
monotony,
level.
equivalence;
equipollence†,
equipoise,
equilibrium,
equiponderance†;
par,
quits,
a wash;
not a pin to choose;
distinction without a difference,
six of one and half a dozen of the other;
tweedle dee and tweedle dum [Lat.];
identity
etc.
13;
similarity
etc.
17.
equalization,
equation;
equilibration,
co-ordination,
adjustment,
readjustment.
drawn game,
drawn battle;
neck and neck race;
tie,
draw,
standoff,
dead heat.
match,
peer,
compeer,
equal,
mate,
fellow,
brother;
equivalent.
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Roget 251:
flatness
etc.
adj.;
smoothness
etc.
255.
plane;
level
etc.
213;
plate,
platter,
table,
tablet,
slab.
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Dutch: graad, level, mate, niveau, peil, plan
Polish: pułap, stopień, poziom
2 level
A relative position or degree of value in a graded group.
synonyms: grade, tier.
Polish: sort
3 level
A specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process.
synonyms: degree, point, stage.
Dutch: podium
Polish: stopień zaawansowania, zaawansowanie
4 level
Height above ground.
Polish: poziom
5 level
Indicator that establishes the horizontal when a bubble is centered in a tube of liquid.
synonym: spirit level.
Roget 213:
horizontality†;
flatness;
level,
plane;
stratum
etc.
204;
dead level,
dead flat;
level plane.
recumbency,
lying down
etc.
v.;
reclination†,
decumbence†;
decumbency†,
discumbency†;
proneness
etc.
adj.;
accubation†,
supination†,
resupination†,
prostration;
azimuth.
plain,
floor,
platform,
bowling green;
cricket ground;
croquet ground,
croquet lawn;
billiard table;
terrace,
estrade†,
esplanade,
parterre.
[flat land area]
table land,
plateau,
ledge;
butte;
mesa
(plain)
344.
[instrument to measure horizontality]
level,
spirit level.
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Dutch: waterpas
Polish: libela, libella
6 level
A flat surface at right angles to a plumb line:
— Park the car on the level.
synonym: horizontal surface.
7 level
An abstract place usually conceived as having depth:
— A good actor communicates on several levels.
synonyms: layer, stratum.
Dutch: laag
Polish: warstwa
8 level
A structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale:
— What level is the office on?.
synonyms: floor, storey, story.
Dutch: etage, verdieping
Polish: kondygnacja
verb
1 level
Aim at.
Roget 255:
smooth,
smoothen†;
plane;
file;
mow,
shave;
level,
roll;
macadamize;
polish,
burnish,
calender†,
glaze;
iron,
hot-press,
mangle;
lubricate
etc.
(oil)
332.
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Roget 251:
render flat,
flatten;
level
etc.
213.
Roget 213:
be horizontal
etc.
adj.;
lie,
recline,
couch;
lie down,
lie flat,
lie prostrate;
sprawl,
loll,
sit down.
render horizontal
etc.
adj.;
lay down,
lay out;
level,
flatten;
prostrate,
knock down,
floor,
fell.
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Roget 16:
be uniform
etc.
adj.;
accord with
etc.
23;
run through.
become uniform
etc.
adj.;
conform to
etc.
82.
render uniform,
homogenize
etc.
adj.;
assimilate,
level,
smooth,
dress.
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2 level
Tear down so as to make flat with the ground:
— The building was levelled.
synonyms: dismantle, pull down, rase, raze, take down, tear down.
Roget 308:
depress,
lower,
let down,
take down,
let down a peg,
take down a peg;
cast;
let drop,
let fall;
sink,
debase,
bring low,
abase,
reduce,
detrude†,
pitch,
precipitate.
overthrow,
overturn,
overset†;
upset,
subvert,
prostate,
level,
fell;
cast down,
take down,
throw down,
fling down,
dash down,
pull down,
cut down,
knock down,
hew down;
raze,
raze to the ground,
rase to the ground†;
trample in the dust,
pull about one's ears.
sit,
sit down;
couch,
squat,
crouch,
stoop,
bend,
bow;
courtesy,
curtsy;
bob,
duck,
dip,
kneel;
bend the knee,
bow the knee,
bend the head,
bow the head;
cower;
recline
etc.
(be horizontal)
213.
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Dutch: uitkrabben, afbreken, neerhalen, slechten, slopen
3 level
4 level
Direct into a position for use.
synonyms: charge, point.
5 level
Talk frankly with; lay it on the line.
6 level
Become level or even:
— The ground levelled off.
synonym: level off.
adjective
1 level
Having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another:
— Acres of level farmland.
synonyms: flat, plane.
Roget 213:
horizontal,
level,
even,
plane;
flat
etc.
251;
flat as a billiard table,
flat as a bowling green;
alluvial;
calm,
calm as a mill pond;
smooth,
smooth as glass.
recumbent,
decumbent,
procumbent,
accumbent†;
lying
etc.
v.;
prone,
supine,
couchant,
jacent†,
prostrate,
recubant†.
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Roget 255:
smooth;
polished
etc.
v.;
leiodermatous†,
slick,
velutinous†;
even;
level
etc.
213;
plane
etc.
(flat)
251;
sleek,
glossy;
silken,
silky;
lanate†,
downy,
velvety;
glabrous,
slippery,
glassy,
lubricous,
oily,
soft,
unwrinkled†;
smooth as glass,
smooth as ice,
smooth as monumental alabaster,
smooth as velvet,
smooth as oil;
slippery as an eel;
woolly
etc.
(feathery)
256.
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Roget 251:
flat,
plane,
even,
flush,
scutiform†,
discoid;
level
etc.
(horizontal)
213;
flat as a pancake,
flat as a fluke,
flat as a flounder,
flat as a board,
flat as my hand.
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Polish: płaski
2 level
Not showing abrupt variations:
— Spoke in a level voice.
— She gave him a level look.
synonym: unwavering.
3 level
Being on a precise horizontal plane.
4 level
Oriented at right angles to the plumb.
5 level
Of the score in a contest.
synonyms: even, tied.
Roget 27:
equal,
even,
level,
monotonous,
coequal,
symmetrical,
coordinate;
on a par with,
on a level with,
on a footing with;
up to the mark;
equiparant†.
equivalent,
tantamount;
indistinguishable;
quits;
homologous;
synonymous
etc.
522;
resolvable into,
convertible,
much at one,
as broad as long,
neither more nor less. ;
much the same as,
the same thing as,
as good as;
all one,
all the same;
equipollent,
equiponderant†,
equiponderous†,
equibalanced†;
equalized
etc.
v.;
drawn;
half and half;
isochronal,
isochronous isoperimetric†,
isoperimetrical†;
isobath [Ocean.],
isobathic [Ocean.].
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