Level vs. Standard
Leveladjective
The same height at all places; parallel to a flat ground.
Leveladjective
At the same height as some reference; constructed as level with.
Leveladjective
Unvaried in frequency.
Leveladjective
Unvaried in volume.
Leveladjective
Calm.
Leveladjective
In the same position or rank.
Leveladjective
Straightforward; direct; clear.
Leveladjective
Well balanced; even; just; steady; impartial.
Leveladjective
(phonetics) Of even tone; without rising or falling inflection; monotonic.
Leveladjective
(physics) Perpendicular to a gravitational force.
Levelnoun
A tool for finding whether a surface is level, or for creating a horizontal or vertical line of reference.
Levelnoun
A distance relative to a given reference elevation.
Levelnoun
Degree or amount.
Levelnoun
Achievement or qualification.
Levelnoun
(computer science) Distance from the root node of a tree structure.
Levelnoun
(video games) One of several discrete segments of a game, generally increasing in difficulty and representing different locations in the game world.
Levelnoun
A numeric value that quantifies a character's experience and power.
Levelnoun
A floor of a multi-storey building.
Levelnoun
(British) An area of almost perfectly flat land.
Levelnoun
A school grade or year.
Levelverb
To adjust so as to make as flat or perpendicular to the ground as possible.
Levelverb
To destroy by reducing to ground level; to raze.
Levelverb
To progress to the next level.
Levelverb
To aim or direct (a weapon, a stare, an accusation, etc).
Levelverb
To direct or impose (a penalty, fine, etc) at or upon (someone).
Levelverb
(sports) To make the score of a game equal.
Levelverb
(figurative) To bring to a common level or plane, in respect of rank, condition, character, privilege, etc.
Levelverb
To adjust or adapt to a certain level.
Levelverb
To speak honestly and openly with.
Levelnoun
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.
Levelnoun
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.
Levelnoun
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.
Levelnoun
Hence, figuratively, a certain position, rank, standard, degree, quality, character, etc., conceived of as in one of several planes of different elevation.
Levelnoun
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.
Levelnoun
An instrument by which to find a horizontal line, or adjust something with reference to a horizontal line.
Levelnoun
A horizontal passage, drift, or adit, in a mine.
Leveladjective
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.
Leveladjective
Coinciding or parallel with the plane of the horizon; horizontal; as, the telescope is now level.
Leveladjective
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.
Leveladjective
Straightforward; direct; clear; open.
Leveladjective
Well balanced; even; just; steady; impartial; as, a level head; a level understanding. [Colloq.]
Leveladjective
Of even tone; without rising or falling inflection.
Levelverb
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.
Levelverb
To bring to a lower level; to overthrow; to topple down; to reduce to a flat surface; to lower.
Levelverb
To bring to a horizontal position, as a gun; hence, to point in taking aim; to aim; to direct.
Levelverb
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.
Levelverb
To adjust or adapt to a certain level; as, to level remarks to the capacity of children.
Levelverb
To be level; to be on a level with, or on an equality with, something; hence, to accord; to agree; to suit.
Levelverb
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.
Levelnoun
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality;
Levelnoun
a relative position or degree of value in a graded group;
Levelnoun
a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process;
Levelnoun
height above ground;
Levelnoun
indicator that establishes the horizontal when a bubble is centered in a tube of liquid
Levelnoun
a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line;
Levelnoun
structure consisting of a room or set of rooms comprising a single level of a multilevel building;
Levelnoun
an abstract place usually conceived as having depth;
Levelverb
aim at;
Levelverb
tear down so as to make flat with the ground;
Levelverb
make level or straight;
Levelverb
direct into a position for use;
Levelverb
talk frankly with; lay it on the line;
Levelverb
become level or even;
Leveladjective
having a horizontal surface in which no part is higher or lower than another;
Leveladjective
not showing abrupt variations;
Leveladjective
being on a precise horizontal plane;
Leveladjective
oriented at right angles to the plumb;
Leveladjective
of the score in a contest;
Levelnoun
a horizontal plane or line with respect to the distance above or below a given point
Levelnoun
a height or distance from the ground or another stated or understood base
Levelnoun
a floor within a multistorey building.
Levelnoun
a position on a scale of amount, quantity, extent, or quality
Levelnoun
an intellectual, social, or moral standard
Levelnoun
a position in a hierarchy
Levelnoun
(in a video game) each of a series of stages of increasing difficulty through which a player may progress, completing one stage in order to reach the next
Levelnoun
(especially in a role-playing game) each of a number of steps in the development of a character, who progressively acquires enhanced skills and abilities within the game as the player advances by completing tasks and earning points
Levelnoun
an instrument marked with a line parallel to the plane of the horizon for testing whether things are horizontal.
Levelnoun
an instrument for giving a horizontal line of sight.
Levelnoun
a flat tract of land
Leveladjective
having a flat, horizontal surface
Leveladjective
(of a quantity of a dry substance) with the contents not rising above the brim of the measure
Leveladjective
at the same height as someone or something else
Leveladjective
having the same relative position; not in front of or behind
Leveladjective
having the same position or score in a contest
Leveladjective
not having risen or fallen; unchanged
Leveladjective
calm and steady
Levelverb
give a flat and even surface to
Levelverb
demolish (a building or town)
Levelverb
begin to fly horizontally after climbing or diving
Levelverb
(of a path, road, or incline) cease to slope
Levelverb
remain at a steady level after falling or rising
Levelverb
make (something, especially a score in sport) equal or similar
Levelverb
increase or reduce something in order to remove a disparity.
Levelverb
aim (a weapon)
Levelverb
direct (a criticism or accusation)
Levelverb
be frank or honest with (someone)
Levelverb
ascertain differences in the height of (land).
Standardadjective
Falling within an accepted range of size, amount, power, quality, etc.
Standardadjective
(of a tree or shrub) Growing alone as a free-standing plant; not trained on a post etc.
Standardadjective
Having recognized excellence or authority.
Standardadjective
Of a usable or serviceable grade or quality.
Standardadjective
Having a manual transmission.
Standardadjective
As normally supplied (not optional).
Standardadjective
(linguistics) Conforming to the standard variety.
Standardnoun
A principle or example or measure used for comparison.
Standardnoun
A level of quality or attainment.
Standardnoun
Something used as a measure for comparative evaluations; a model.
Standardnoun
A musical work of established popularity.
Standardnoun
A rule or set of rules or requirements which are widely agreed upon or imposed by government.
Standardnoun
The proportion of weights of fine metal and alloy established for coinage.
Standardnoun
A bottle of wine containing 0.750 liters of fluid.
Standardnoun
(India) Grade level in primary education.
Standardnoun
A vertical pole with something at its apex.
Standardnoun
An object supported in an upright position, such as a lamp standard.
Standardnoun
The flag or ensign carried by a military unit.
Standardnoun
One of the upright members that supports the horizontal axis of a transit or theodolite.
Standardnoun
Any upright support, such as one of the poles of a scaffold.
Standardnoun
A tree of natural size supported by its own stem, and not dwarfed by grafting on the stock of a smaller species nor trained upon a wall or trellis.
Standardnoun
The sheth of a plough.
Standardnoun
A manual transmission vehicle.
Standardnoun
(botany) The upper petal or banner of a papilionaceous corolla.
Standardnoun
(shipbuilding) An inverted knee timber placed upon the deck instead of beneath it, with its vertical branch turned upward from that which lies horizontally.
Standardnoun
A large drinking cup.
Standardnoun
(sociolinguistics) standard idiom, a prestigious or standardized language variety; standard language
Standardinterjection
(slang) An expression of agreement
Standardnoun
A flag; colors; a banner; especially, a national or other ensign.
Standardnoun
That which is established by authority as a rule for the measure of quantity, extent, value, or quality; esp., the original specimen weight or measure sanctioned by government, as the standard pound, gallon, or yard.
Standardnoun
That which is established as a rule or model by authority, custom, or general consent; criterion; test.
Standardnoun
The proportion of weights of fine metal and alloy established by authority.
Standardnoun
A tree of natural size supported by its own stem, and not dwarfed by grafting on the stock of a smaller species nor trained upon a wall or trellis.
Standardnoun
The upper petal or banner of a papilionaceous corolla.
Standardnoun
An upright support, as one of the poles of a scaffold; any upright in framing.
Standardnoun
An inverted knee timber placed upon the deck instead of beneath it, with its vertical branch turned upward from that which lies horizontally.
Standardnoun
The sheth of a plow.
Standardnoun
A large drinking cup.
Standardadjective
Being, affording, or according with, a standard for comparison and judgment; as, standard time; standard weights and measures; a standard authority as to nautical terms; standard gold or silver.
Standardadjective
Hence: Having a recognized and permanent value; as, standard works in history; standard authors.
Standardadjective
Not supported by, or fastened to, a wall; as, standard fruit trees.
Standardnoun
a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated;
Standardnoun
the ideal in terms of which something can be judged;
Standardnoun
a board measure = 1980 board feet
Standardnoun
the value behind the money in a monetary system
Standardnoun
an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support);
Standardnoun
any distinctive flag
Standardadjective
conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind;
Standardadjective
commonly used or supplied;
Standardadjective
established or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence;
Standardadjective
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers;
Standardadjective
regularly and widely used or sold;
Standardnoun
a level of quality or attainment
Standardnoun
a required or agreed level of quality or attainment
Standardnoun
(in elementary schools) a grade of proficiency tested by examination or the form or class preparing pupils for such a grade
Standardnoun
something used as a measure, norm, or model in comparative evaluations
Standardnoun
principles of conduct informed by notions of honour and decency
Standardnoun
a form of language that is widely accepted as the usual form
Standardnoun
the prescribed weight of fine metal in gold or silver coins
Standardnoun
a system by which the value of a currency is defined in terms of gold or silver or both.
Standardnoun
a measure for timber, equivalent to 165 cu. ft (4.67 cubic metres).
Standardnoun
(especially with reference to jazz or blues) a tune or song of established popularity.
Standardnoun
a military or ceremonial flag carried on a pole or hoisted on a rope.
Standardnoun
used in names of newspapers
Standardnoun
a tree or shrub that grows on an erect stem of full height.
Standardnoun
a shrub grafted on an erect stem and trained in tree form
Standardnoun
the large, frequently erect uppermost petal of a papilionaceous flower.
Standardnoun
one of the inner petals of an iris flower, frequently erect.
Standardnoun
an upright water or gas pipe.
Standardadjective
used or accepted as normal or average
Standardadjective
(of a size, measure, design, etc.) regularly used or produced; not special or exceptional
Standardadjective
(of a work, repertoire, or writer) viewed as authoritative or of permanent value and so widely read or performed
Standardadjective
denoting or relating to the form of a language widely accepted as the usual correct form
Standardadjective
(of a tree or shrub) growing on an erect stem of full height
Standardadjective
(of a shrub) grafted on an erect stem and trained in tree form
