Definition of Leveling

Noun: leveling  le-vu-ling
Usage: US (elsewhere: levelling)

  1. Changing the ground level to a smooth horizontal or gently sloping surface
    - grading, levelling [Brit, Cdn]
     
  2. Complete destruction of a building
    - razing, tearing down, demolishing, levelling [Brit, Cdn]
     
  3. The act of making equal or uniform
    - equalization, equalisation [Brit], levelling [Brit, Cdn]
Verb: level (levelled,levelling, or [US] leveled,leveling)  le-vul
  1. Aim at
    "level criticism or charges at somebody"
     
  2. 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
     
  3. Make level or straight
    "level the ground";
    - flush, even out, even
     
  4. 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
     
  5. Talk frankly with; lay it on the line
    "I have to level with you"
     
  6. Become level or even
    - level off

See also:
levelheadedness
levelled

Anagrams containing the word leveling

lnelvige glevelin ngleveli inglevel lingleve elinglev velingle evelingl