nouns
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"
a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
"lumber of the highest grade"
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?"
height above ground
"the water reached ankle level"; "the pictures were at the same level"
is a type of (narrower)
elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface
"the altitude gave her a headache"
indicator that establishes the horizontal when a bubble is centered in a tube of liquid
a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line
"park the car on the level"
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"
a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale
"what level is the office on?"
verbs
aim at
"level criticism or charges at somebody"
is a type of (narrower)
point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
"Please don't aim at your little brother!"; "He trained his gun on the burglar"; "Don't train your camera on the women"; "Take a swipe at one's opponent"
tear down so as to make flat with the ground
"The building was levelled"
make level or straight
"level the ground"
direct into a position for use
"point a gun"; "He charged his weapon at me"
talk frankly with; lay it on the line
"I have to level with you"
is a type of (narrower)
exchange thoughts; talk with
"We often talk business"; "Actions talk louder than words"
become level or even
"The ground levelled off"
adjectives
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"
not showing abrupt variations
"spoke in a level voice"; "she gave him a level look"- Louis Auchincloss
being on a precise horizontal plane
"a billiard table must be level"
is similar to
parallel to or in the plane of the horizon or a base line
"a horizontal surface"
oriented at right angles to the plumb
"the picture is level"
is similar to
being level or straight or regular and without variation as e.g. in shape or texture; or being in the same plane or at the same height as something else (i.e. even with)
"an even application of varnish"; "an even floor"; "the road was not very even"; "the picture is even with the window"
of the score in a contest
"the score is tied"