eye level

aɪ ˈlɛvəl

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Definition of eye level - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

height visionheight where eyes are positioned for easy viewing

The painting was hung at eye level for everyone to see.
Place the brochure at eye level on the counter.
Children's books were displayed at eye level for toddlers.

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height where eyes are positioned for easy viewing

Expressions with eye level

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at eye level

adv.

in a position that matches the height of your eyes

The painting hangs at eye level.

Expressions with eye

needle's eye

small hole in a needle for thread

She struggled to thread the needle's eye.

black eye

bruise around the eye from a blow

He got a black eye from the fight.

by eye

adv.

using visual estimation without precise tools

She measured the ingredients by eye.

eye on

watch closely to ensure safety or progress

She kept an eye on the children at the park.

catch one's eye

attract someone's attention or interest

The glittering ring in the display case caught her eye instantly.

catch your eye

attract your attention or interest

The bright colors of the painting catch your eye immediately.

Expressions with level

level out

make something even or stable

She leveled out the uneven table.

level best

the utmost effort one can make

She did her level best to finish the project.

level down

reduce to a lower level or status

The manager decided to level down the team's responsibilities.

level off

stop increasing or decreasing and become stable

The plane will level off at 30,000 feet.

do one's level best

make the greatest possible effort

She will do her level best to finish the project on time.

keep a level head

stay calm and think clearly in stressful situations

She can keep a level head during emergencies.

level playing field

situation where everyone has the same chance to succeed

We want a level playing field for all businesses.

level the score

make the scores equal in a game or match

The team scored to level the score in the final minute.

level to the ground

destroy completely until flat with the ground

The old building was leveled to the ground.

level up

improve to match a higher standard

She decided to level up her skills for the job.

Terms with eye level included in their meaning

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clerestory

architecture

upper part of a wall containing windows above eye level

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French:niveau des yeux, ...
German:Augenhöhe, ...
Italian:altezza degli occhi, ...
Spanish:altura de los ojos, ...
Portuguese:altura de visão ao nível dos olhos, ...
Chinese:视线高度, ...
Japanese:目の高さ, ...
Arabic:مُسْتَوَى العَيْن, ...
Hebrew:גֹּבַהּ הָעֵינַיִם, ...
Russian:уровень глаз, ...
Ukrainian:рівень очей, ...
Hindi:आंख की ऊंचाई, ...
Bengali:চোখের স্তর, ...
Catalan:alçada dels ulls, ...
Czech:úroveň očí, ...
Danish:øjenhøjde, ...
Dutch:ooghoogte, ...
Greek:ύψος ματιών, ...
Hungarian:szemmagasság, ...
Khmer:កម្រិតភ្នែក, ...
Korean:시선 높이, ...
Persian:ارتفاع چشم, ...
Polish:poziom wzroku, ...
Portuguese (BR):altura dos olhos, ...
Romanian:nivelul ochilor, ...
Swedish:ögonhöjd, ...
Thai:ระดับสายตา, ...
Turkish:göz hizası, ...
Vietnamese:mức mắt, ...

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