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Meaning of level

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  level
      adj 1: having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is
             higher or lower than another; "a flat desk"; "acres of
             level farmland"; "a plane surface"; "skirts sewn with
             fine flat seams" [syn: {flat}, {level}, {plane}]
      2: not showing abrupt variations; "spoke in a level voice"; "she
         gave him a level look"- Louis Auchincloss [syn: {level},
         {unwavering}]
      3: being on a precise horizontal plane; "a billiard table must
         be level"
      4: oriented at right angles to the plumb; "the picture is level"
      5: of the score in a contest; "the score is tied" [syn:
         {tied(p)}, {even}, {level(p)}]
      n 1: a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality; "a
           moderate grade of intelligence"; "a high level of care is
           required"; "it is all a matter of degree" [syn: {degree},
           {grade}, {level}]
      2: a relative position or degree of value in a graded group;
         "lumber of the highest grade" [syn: {grade}, {level}, {tier}]
      3: 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?" [syn: {degree},
         {level}, {stage}, {point}]
      4: height above ground; "the water reached ankle level"; "the
         pictures were at the same level"
      5: indicator that establishes the horizontal when a bubble is
         centered in a tube of liquid [syn: {level}, {spirit level}]
      6: a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line; "park the car
         on the level" [syn: {horizontal surface}, {level}]
      7: 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" [syn: {level}, {layer}, {stratum}]
      8: a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single
         position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office
         on?" [syn: {floor}, {level}, {storey}, {story}]
      v 1: aim at; "level criticism or charges at somebody"
      2: tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building
         was levelled" [syn: {level}, {raze}, {rase}, {dismantle},
         {tear down}, {take down}, {pull down}] [ant: {erect}, {put
         up}, {raise}, {rear}, {set up}]
      3: make level or straight; "level the ground" [syn: {flush},
         {level}, {even out}, {even}]
      4: direct into a position for use; "point a gun"; "He charged
         his weapon at me" [syn: {charge}, {level}, {point}]
      5: talk frankly with; lay it on the line; "I have to level with
         you"
      6: become level or even; "The ground levelled off" [syn:
         {level}, {level off}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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