See Also: level 2, adjective(dictionary)
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level 2, adjective (oh)



2 W2S1 adj
flat and not sloping in any direction
::The floors in the old house were not completely level.
::a level surface suitable for wheelchairs
a) two things that are level are at the same height as each other
level with
::Your eyes should be level with the top of the screen.
::The curtains aren't quite level.
b) BrE two sports teams, competitors etc that are level have the same number of points
level with
::Before the weekend, Madrid was level with Barcelona.
::They finished level , with ten points each.
-see also level-pegging
c) having the same value or position as something or someone else
level with
::Borrowing rates rose to over 8%, roughly level with those in America.
::He cycled along beside her, keeping level.
do your level best (to do sth)
to try as hard as possible to do something
::I'll do my level best to help you.
a level voice/look/gaze
a steady voice, look etc, that shows you are calm or determined
level teaspoon/cup etc (of sth)
an amount of a substance that fills a spoon, cup etc to the top but no more, used as a measure in cooking
::Add one level teaspoon of salt.
-see also heaped teaspoon etc at heaped
-see also draw level at draw 1 (11)