level (noun)
1level — ► NOUN 1) a horizontal plane or line with respect to the distance above or below a given point. 2) a height or distance from the ground or another base. 3) a position or stage on a scale of quantity, extent, rank, or quality. 4) a floor within a… …
2level playing field — a state of equality; an equal opportunity. [1980 85] * * * level playing field noun (figurative) A position of equality, from which rivals may compete without either having an unfair advantage • • • Main Entry: ↑level * * * noun [singular] : a… …
3level — noun 1》 a horizontal plane or line with respect to the distance above or below a given point. 2》 a height or distance from the ground or another base. ↘a floor within a multi storey building. 3》 a position or stage on a scale of quantity,… …
4level playing field — ˌlevel ˈplaying field noun [singular] informal COMMERCE a situation in which different companies, countries etc can all compete fairly with each other because no one has special advantages: • Banks should be able to compete on a level playing… …
5level crossing — noun intersection of a railway and a road on the same level; barriers close road when trains pass • Syn: ↑grade crossing • Hypernyms: ↑intersection, ↑crossroad, ↑crossway, ↑crossing, ↑carrefour * * * noun, pl ⋯ ings [ …
6level-headedness — noun see level headed * * * level headedness noun [uncountable] Thesaurus: sensible and reasonablesynonym someone who is intelligent or well informedhyponym Main entry: level headed …
7level pegging — noun The equal state of two rivals, contestants, etc (often in the form be level pegging with) adjective At the same level, equal (also levˈel peggˈed) • • • Main Entry: ↑level …
8level-headed — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ calm and sensible. DERIVATIVES level headedly adverb level headedness noun …
9level-headedly — level headed ► ADJECTIVE ▪ calm and sensible. DERIVATIVES level headedly adverb level headedness noun …
10level-headedness — level headed ► ADJECTIVE ▪ calm and sensible. DERIVATIVES level headedly adverb level headedness noun …
