Definitions for LEVELING
lev·el·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.5 / 2 votes

1. grading, levelingnoun

   changing the ground level to a smooth horizontal or gently sloping surface

2. razing, leveling, tearing down, demolishingnoun

   complete destruction of a building

3. equalization, equalisation, levelingnoun

   the act of making equal or uniform

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. leveling

   Levelling or leveling (American English; see spelling differences) is a branch of surveying, the object of which is to establish or verify or measure the height of specified points relative to a datum. It is widely used in geodesy and cartography to measure vertical position with respect to a vertical datum, and in construction to measure height differences of construction artifacts.

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1. leveling

   Leveling is the process of making something flat, even, or balanced. It can involve adjusting, aligning, or standardizing differences to ensure equality or fairness. This term can be used in various contexts like construction, video games, economics, or social sciences. For instance, in construction, leveling is about creating a flat surface. In video games, it pertains to the progression of a character's skills and abilities. In economics, it involves achieving economic equality, while in sociology, it discusses reducing disparities in societal or institutional hierarchies.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 2 votes

1. Leveling

   of Level

2. Levelingnoun

   the act or operation of making level

3. Levelingnoun

   the art or operation of using a leveling instrument for finding a horizontal line, for ascertaining the differences of level between different points of the earth's surface included in a survey, for establishing grades, etc., as in finding the descent of a river, or locating a line of railroad

4. Etymology: [Written also levelling.]

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. leveling

   The art of finding how much higher or lower horizontally any given point on the earth's surface is, than another point on the same; practised in various ways.

Matched Categories

1. • Act
   • Construction
   • Destruction

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How to pronounce LEVELING?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say LEVELING in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of LEVELING in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of LEVELING in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of LEVELING in a Sentence

1. Joe Biden:

   I think we should have an honest debate, look, you can't go out and you can't run for president and beat President Donald Trump without leveling with the American people about what you're going to do and how you're going to pay for it. I'm anxious for that debate.

2. Dean Turner:

   In recent sessions, markets have been reacting to every indicator, opinion poll and betting odds alike. Sterling, the FTSE 100 and the gilt market are all (relatively) flat, leveling off from some of the cautiously optimistic rallies earlier in the week.

3. Sam Khater:

   Fixed mortgage rates have increased by more than two full percentage points since the beginning of the year, the combination of rising rates and high home prices is the likely driver of recent declines in existing home sales. However, in reality, many potential homebuyers are still interested in purchasing a home, keeping the market competitive but leveling off the last two years of red-hot activity.

4. Galen Sherwin:

   It shouldn’t take the intervention of the ACLU to get a test administrator to do this, it is leveling the playing field, and without it, women taking these grueling, all-day exams would be in very distracting and medically risky situations.

5. Didier Deschamps:

   I have never seen such a World Cup because there was a leveling at the top, the small teams... arrived really well prepared.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=LEVELING
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leveling
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/LEVELING
5. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=LEVELING
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=LEVELING