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LEVEL

LEVEL is a 5 letter word which starts with the letter L and ends with the letter L for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(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.
(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.
(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.
(n.) Hence figuratively a certain position rank standard degree quality character etc. conceived of as in one of several planes of different elevation.
(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.

Syllable Information

The word LEVEL is a 5 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for LEVEL is: lev-el


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