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level

From Wiktionary
level is on the Basic English 850 List.
letter - level - library


level is one of the 1000 most common headwords.
letter - level - lie

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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Positive
level

Comparative
more level

Superlative
most level

  1. Even, flat, straight, smooth, horizontal. Having all parts equally as high as all other parts.
    This table is not level: things are rolling off it.

Preposition

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Preposition
level

  1. If one thing is level with another, they are at the same height.
    The bookshelf is level with the top of the door frame.

Noun

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Singular
level

Plural
levels

  1. A level is a place that is higher or lower than some other places.
    The room you want is on the third level of this building.
  2. A tool for finding out whether a surface is level.

Verb

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Plain form
level

Third-person singular
levels

Past tense
leveled

Past participle
leveled

Present participle
leveling

Plain form
level

Third-person singular
levels

Past tense
levelled

Past participle
levelled

Present participle
levelling