Crossword-Solution: LEVEL
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| Level | n. | A line or surface to which, at every point, a vertical or plumb line is perpendicular; a line or surface which is everywhere parallel to the surface of still water; -- this is the true level, and is a curve or surface in which all points are equally distant from the center of the earth, or rather would be so if the earth were an exact sphere. |
| Level | n. | A horizontal line or plane; that is, a straight line or a plane which is tangent to a true level at a given point and hence parallel to the horizon at that point; -- this is the apparent level at the given point. |
| Level | n. | An approximately horizontal line or surface at a certain degree of altitude, or distance from the center of the earth; as, to climb from the level of the coast to the level of the plateau and then descend to the level of the valley or of the sea. |
| Level | n. | Hence, figuratively, a certain position, rank, standard, degree, quality, character, etc., conceived of as in one of several planes of different elevation. |
| Level | n. | A uniform or average height; a normal plane or altitude; a condition conformable to natural law or which will secure a level surface; as, moving fluids seek a level. |
| Level | n. | An instrument by which to find a horizontal line, or adjust something with reference to a horizontal line. |
| Level | n. | A measurement of the difference of altitude of two points, by means of a level; as, to take a level. |
| Level | n. | A horizontal passage, drift, or adit, in a mine. |
| Level | a. | Even; flat; having no part higher than another; having, or conforming to, the curvature which belongs to the undisturbed liquid parts of the earth's surface; as, a level field; level ground; the level surface of a pond or lake. |
| Level | a. | Coinciding or parallel with the plane of the horizon; horizontal; as, the telescope is now level. |
| Level | a. | Even with anything else; of the same height; on the same line or plane; on the same footing; of equal importance; -- followed by with, sometimes by to. |
| Level | a. | Straightforward; direct; clear; open. |
| Level | a. | Well balanced; even; just; steady; impartial; as, a level head; a level understanding. [Colloq.] |
| Level | a. | Of even tone; without rising or falling inflection. |
| Level | v. t. | To make level; to make horizontal; to bring to the condition of a level line or surface; hence, to make flat or even; as, to level a road, a walk, or a garden. |
| Level | v. t. | To bring to a lower level; to overthrow; to topple down; to reduce to a flat surface; to lower. |
| Level | v. t. | To bring to a horizontal position, as a gun; hence, to point in taking aim; to aim; to direct. |
| Level | v. t. | Figuratively, to bring to a common level or plane, in respect of rank, condition, character, privilege, etc.; as, to level all the ranks and conditions of men. |
| Level | v. t. | To adjust or adapt to a certain level; as, to level remarks to the capacity of children. |
| Level | v. i. | To be level; to be on a level with, or on an equality with, something; hence, to accord; to agree; to suit. |
| Level | v. i. | To aim a gun, spear, etc., horizontally; hence, to aim or point a weapon in direct line with the mark; fig., to direct the eye, mind, or effort, directly to an object. |
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Sentences with LEVEL (5)
Westward thus fared Hiawatha, Toward the realm of Megissogwon, Toward the land of the Pearl-Feather, Till the level moon stared at him In his face stared pale and haggard, Till the sun was hot behind him, Till it burned upon his shoulders, And before him on the upland He could see the Shining Wigwam Of the Manito of Wampum, Of the mightiest of Magicians.
Mean while the Adversary of God and Man, _Satan_ with thoughts inflam’d of highest design, Puts on swift wings, and toward the Gates of Hell Explores his solitary flight; som times He scours the right hand coast, som times the left, Now shaves with level wing the Deep, then soares Up to the fiery concave touring high.
The poor beast replied, not without a touch of reason: “Why do you ask me? Is it that the level way through the desert is closed?” The Miller, His Son, and Their Ass A MILLER and his son were driving their Ass to a neighboring fair to sell him.
When the ground was level, he turned her out of the dirt road upon the sod, where she was able to trot without slipping.
One caution: the proportion of, say, defense expenditures as a percent of GNP/GDP in local currency accounts may differ substantially from the proportion when GNP/GDP accounts are expressed in PPP terms, as, for example, when an observer estimates the dollar level of Soviet or Japanese military expenditures; similar problems exist when components are expressed in dollars under currency exchange rate procedures.
Quotes with LEVEL (3)
A few seconds after he stepped out into the hallway and closed the door behind him, there was a fleshly smack and then Andrew yelling, “Ouch. What in the hell was that for?” “Your timing sucks on an epic level,” Daemon shot back.
Common to all these types is the anthropomorphic character of their conception of God. In general, only individuals of exceptional endowments, and exceptionally high-minded communities, rise to any considerable extent above this level. But there is a third stage of religious experience which belongs to all of them, even though it is rarely found in a pure form: I shall call it cosmic religious feeling. It is very difficult to elucidate this feeling to anyone who is entirely w…
No matter what God's power may be, the first aspect of God is never that of the absolute Master, the Almighty. It is that of the God who puts himself on our human level and limits himself.
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Appears in: AARP, Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 203 times in crossword archives (1946–2025).