Level ( noun , verb , adjective )

(As a noun)

Level ( noun )

  1. A flat surface serving as a base for something.
  2. A horizontal plane or line with reference to a datum.
  3. A position on a scale of quantity, quality, ability, or achievement.
  4. The extent to which something is in a straight line, especially vertically.
  5. A floor or storey of a building.

Origin:

Middle english: from old french livel, nivel, from latin libella "small balance, level", from libra "a balance".

Examples:

  1. She placed the book on a level surface.
  2. The bubble in the spirit level indicated that the surface was not level.
  3. His reading level has improved significantly.
  4. She raised the level of difficulty in the game.
  5. The apartment is on the fifth level.

(As a verb)

Level ( verb )

  1. A flat surface serving as a base for something.
  2. A horizontal plane or line with reference to a datum.
  3. A position on a scale of quantity, quality, ability, or achievement.
  4. The extent to which something is in a straight line, especially vertically.
  5. A floor or storey of a building.

Origin:

Middle english: from old french livel, nivel, from latin libella "small balance, level", from libra "a balance".

Examples:

  1. She placed the book on a level surface.
  2. The bubble in the spirit level indicated that the surface was not level.
  3. His reading level has improved significantly.
  4. She raised the level of difficulty in the game.
  5. The apartment is on the fifth level.

(As an adjective)

Level ( adjective )

  1. A flat surface serving as a base for something.
  2. A horizontal plane or line with reference to a datum.
  3. A position on a scale of quantity, quality, ability, or achievement.
  4. The extent to which something is in a straight line, especially vertically.
  5. A floor or storey of a building.

Origin:

Middle english: from old french livel, nivel, from latin libella "small balance, level", from libra "a balance".

Examples:

  1. She placed the book on a level surface.
  2. The bubble in the spirit level indicated that the surface was not level.
  3. His reading level has improved significantly.
  4. She raised the level of difficulty in the game.
  5. The apartment is on the fifth level.
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