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level
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level
- vyrovnaný, hladina, úroveň, vodováha, vyrovnať, zarovnať
level
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level,hladina Pavel Machek; Giza
level
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level,rovnat v: Zdeněk Brož
level
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level
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level
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Level
(gcide)
Level \Lev"el\ (l[e^]v"[e^]l), n. [OE. level, livel, OF. livel,
F. niveau, fr. L. libella level, water level, a plumb level,
dim. of libra pound, measure for liquids, balance, water
poise, level. Cf. Librate, Libella.]
1. 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.
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2. 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.
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3. 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.
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After draining of the level in Northamptonshire.
--Sir M. Hale.
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Shot from the deadly level of a gun. --Shak.
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4. Hence, figuratively, a certain position, rank, standard,
degree, quality, character, etc., conceived of as in one
of several planes of different elevation.
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Providence, for the most part, sets us on a level.
--Addison.
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Somebody there of his own level. --Swift.
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Be the fair level of thy actions laid
As temperance wills and prudence may persuade.
--Prior.
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5. 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.
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When merit shall find its level. --F. W.
Robertson.
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6. (Mech. & Surv.)
(a) An instrument by which to find a horizontal line, or
adjust something with reference to a horizontal line.
(b) A measurement of the difference of altitude of two
points, by means of a level; as, to take a level.
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7. A horizontal passage, drift, or adit, in a mine.
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Air level, a spirit level. See Spirit level (below).

Box level, a spirit level in which a glass-covered box is
used instead of a tube.

Carpenter's level, Mason's level, either the plumb level
or a straight bar of wood, in which is imbedded a small
spirit level.

Level of the sea, the imaginary level from which heights
and depths are calculated, taken at a mean distance
between high and low water.

Line of levels, a connected series of measurements, by
means of a level, along a given line, as of a railroad, to
ascertain the profile of the ground.

Plumb level, one in which a horizontal bar is placed in
true position by means of a plumb line, to which it is at
right angles.

Spirit level, one in which the adjustment to the horizon is
shown by the position of a bubble in alcohol or ether
contained in a nearly horizontal glass tube, or a circular
box with a glass cover.

Surveyor's level, a telescope, with a spirit level
attached, and with suitable screws, etc., for accurate
adjustment, the whole mounted on a tripod, for use in
leveling; -- called also leveling instrument.

Water level, an instrument to show the level by means of
the surface of water in a trough, or in upright tubes
connected by a pipe.
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Level
(gcide)
Level \Lev"el\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Leveled (-[e^]ld) or
Levelled; p. pr. & vb. n. Leveling or Levelling.]
1. 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.
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2. To bring to a lower level; to overthrow; to topple down;
to reduce to a flat surface; to lower.
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And their proud structures level with the ground.
--Sandys.
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He levels mountains and he raises plains. --Dryden.
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3. To bring to a horizontal position, as a gun; hence, to
point in taking aim; to aim; to direct.
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Bertram de Gordon, standing on the castle wall,
leveled a quarrel out of a crossbow. --Stow.
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4. 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.
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5. To adjust or adapt to a certain level; as, to level
remarks to the capacity of children.
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For all his mind on honor fixed is,
To which he levels all his purposes. --Spenser.
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Level
(gcide)
Level \Lev"el\ (l[e^]v"[e^]l), a.
1. 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.
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Ample spaces o'er the smooth
And level pavement. --Milton.
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2. Coinciding or parallel with the plane of the horizon;
horizontal; as, the telescope is now level.
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3. 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.
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Young boys and girls
Are level now with men; the odds is gone. --Shak.
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Everything lies level to our wish. --Shak.
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4. Straightforward; direct; clear; open.
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A very plain and level account. --M. Arnold.
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5. Well balanced; even; just; steady; impartial; as, a level
head; a level understanding. [Colloq.] " A level
consideration." --Shak.
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6. (Phonetics) Of even tone; without rising or falling
inflection. --H. Sweet.
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Level line (Shipbuilding), the outline of a section which
is horizontal crosswise, and parallel with the rabbet of
the keel lengthwise.

Level surface (Physics), an equipotential surface at right
angles at every point to the lines of force.
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Level
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Level \Lev"el\, v. i.
1. To be level; to be on a level with, or on an equality
with, something; hence, to accord; to agree; to suit.
[Obs.]
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With such accommodation and besort
As levels with her breeding. --Shak.
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2. 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;
as, he leveled a gun at the bandit and fired.
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The foeman may with as great aim level at the edge
of a penknife. --Shak.
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The glory of God and the good of his church . . .
ought to be the mark whereat we also level.
--Hooker.
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She leveled at our purposes. --Shak.
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level
(wn)
level
adj 1: having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is
higher or lower than another; "a flat desk"; "acres of
level farmland"; "a plane surface"; "skirts sewn with
fine flat seams" [syn: flat, level, plane]
2: not showing abrupt variations; "spoke in a level voice"; "she
gave him a level look"- Louis Auchincloss [syn: level,
unwavering]
3: being on a precise horizontal plane; "a billiard table must
be level"
4: oriented at right angles to the plumb; "the picture is level"
5: of the score in a contest; "the score is tied" [syn:
tied(p), even, level(p)]
n 1: a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality; "a
moderate grade of intelligence"; "a high level of care is
required"; "it is all a matter of degree" [syn: degree,
grade, level]
2: a relative position or degree of value in a graded group;
"lumber of the highest grade" [syn: grade, level, tier]
3: a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or
especially in a process; "a remarkable degree of frankness";
"at what stage are the social sciences?" [syn: degree,
level, stage, point]
4: height above ground; "the water reached ankle level"; "the
pictures were at the same level"
5: indicator that establishes the horizontal when a bubble is
centered in a tube of liquid [syn: level, spirit level]
6: a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line; "park the car
on the level" [syn: horizontal surface, level]
7: an abstract place usually conceived as having depth; "a good
actor communicates on several levels"; "a simile has at least
two layers of meaning"; "the mind functions on many strata
simultaneously" [syn: level, layer, stratum]
8: a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single
position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office
on?" [syn: floor, level, storey, story]
v 1: aim at; "level criticism or charges at somebody"
2: tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building
was levelled" [syn: level, raze, rase, dismantle,
tear down, take down, pull down] [ant: erect, {put
up}, raise, rear, set up]
3: make level or straight; "level the ground" [syn: flush,
level, even out, even]
4: direct into a position for use; "point a gun"; "He charged
his weapon at me" [syn: charge, level, point]
5: talk frankly with; lay it on the line; "I have to level with
you"
6: become level or even; "The ground levelled off" [syn:
level, level off]
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