leveler US
ˈlɛvələ
See also: leveller (UK)
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Definition of leveler - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
constructionRareUStool used to make surfaces flatRareUS
  • The carpenter used a leveler to smooth the table.
level plumb straightedge
2.
social reformRareUSone who advocates for the elimination of social inequalitiesRareUS
  • The activist was known as a leveler, fighting against economic disparities..
egalitarian reformer
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Images of leveler

  • leveler: tool used to make surfaces flat
    tool used to make surfaces flat

Origin of leveler

Old French, leveler (to make even)

Examples of leveler in a sentence

  • The leveler ensured the shelf was perfectly horizontal.
  • She became a leveler, advocating for equal rights.
  • The politician was a leveler, pushing for social justice reforms.

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  1. French:nivelleuse, égalitariste, ...
  2. German:Nivellierer, Gleichmacher, ...
  3. Italian:livellatore, ...
  4. Spanish:nivelador, igualitario, ...
  5. Portuguese:nivelador, defensor da igualdade, ...
  6. Chinese:水平仪, 平等主义者, ...
  7. Japanese:水平器, 平等主義者, ...
  8. Arabic:مِيزان ماء, مُسَاوَاتِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:פֶּלֶס, מְאַבֵּק לְשִׁוְיוֹן, ...
  10. Russian:уровень, уравнитель, ...
  11. Ukrainian:рівень, рівноправець, ...
  12. Hindi:समतल उपकरण, समानता समर्थक, ...
level
ˈlɛvəl
levelledlevelling

Definition of level - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
flat surfaceflat, with no raised areas or bumps
  • Ensure the shelf is level before placing items on it..
even flat smooth
2.
measurementbeing of the same height as something else
  • The picture is level with the window.
even flat uniform
3.
equalityequal in amount, status, or scale
  • The teams were at a level playing field in the competition..
equal even

Noun

1.
measurementdegree or amount of something
  • Her stress level was very high today.
degree extent measure
2.
progressstage of achievement or progress
  • He reached the next level in the game.
rank stage tier
3.
rankingposition in a hierarchy or scale
  • She achieved a high level in the company.
grade rank tier

Verb

tr.
1.
flattenmake a surface flat or even
  • He used a tool to level the ground.
even flatten smooth
2.
razedestroy completely to make flat
  • The storm leveled the old barn.
bulldoze flatten
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Images of level

  • level: device for establishing horizontal or vertical lines
    device for establishing horizontal or vertical lines
  • level: floor in a multi-storey building
    floor in a multi-storey building
  • level: flat area of land
    flat area of land

Expressions with level

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make something even or stable
She leveled out the uneven table.
the utmost effort one can make
She did her level best to finish the project.
reduce to a lower level or status
The manager decided to level down the team's responsibilities.
stop increasing or decreasing and become stable
The plane will level off at 30,000 feet.
make the greatest possible effort
She will do her level best to finish the project on time.
stay calm and think clearly in stressful situations
She can keep a level head during emergencies.

Origin of level

Latin, 'libella' (a small balance)

Examples of level in a sentence

  • The ground was level after the construction work.
  • Make sure the shelf is level with the floor.
  • The fence is level with the garden path.
  • Both candidates were level in the polls.
  • The two proposals were level in terms of feasibility.
  • He stayed level even when faced with difficult questions.

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  1. French:plat, niveau, ...
  2. German:eben, Level, ...
  3. Italian:piatto, livello, ...
  4. Spanish:nivelado, nivel, ...
  5. Portuguese:nivelado, nível, ...
  6. Chinese:平的, 水平, ...
  7. Japanese:平ら, レベル, ...
  8. Arabic:مُسْتَوٍ, مُسْتَوًى, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְפוּלָס, רָמָה, ...
  10. Russian:ровный, уровень, ...
  11. Ukrainian:рівний, рівень, ...
  12. Hindi:समतल, स्तर, ...
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