Definition of Level

Noun: level le-vul

A position on a scale of intensity, amount or quality
"a high level of care is required";
- degree, grade
A relative position or degree of value in a graded group
"lumber of the highest level";
- grade, tier
A specific identifiable position in a continuum, series or especially in a process
"a remarkable level of frankness";
- degree, stage, point, phase, phasis
Height above ground
"the water reached ankle level"; "the pictures were at the same level"
Indicator that establishes the horizontal when a bubble is centred in a tube of liquid
- spirit level
A flat surface at right angles to a plumb line
"park the car on the level";
- horizontal surface
An abstract place usually conceived as having depth
"a good actor communicates on several levels";
- layer, stratum
A structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale
"what level is the office on?";
- floor, storey, story

Verb: level (levelled,levelling, or [US] leveled,leveling) le-vul

Aim at
"level criticism or charges at somebody"
Tear down so as to make flat with the ground
"When a force occupies an enemy fortress, it may level the fortifications";
- raze, rase, dismantle, tear down, take down, pull down
Make level or straight
"level the ground";
- flush, even out, even
Direct into a position for use
"It is important to look through the scope for some vertical or horizontal reference and to consciously level your gun";
- charge, point
Talk frankly with; lay it on the line
"I have to level with you"
Become level or even
- level off

Adjective: level le-vul

Having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
"acres of level farmland";
- flat, plane
Not showing abrupt variations
"spoke in a level voice"; "she gave him a level look";
- unwavering
Being on a precise horizontal plane
"a billiard table must be level"
Oriented at right angles to the plumb
"the picture is level"
Of the score in a contest
"the score is level";
- tied, even