What part of speech is level?

Level can be categorized as an adjective, a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. level is a verb, present, 1st person singular of level (infinitive).
  • 2. level is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. level is a noun, singular of levels.
  • 4. level is an adjective.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

Adjective

What does level mean?

Definitions

Adjective

level - oriented at right angles to the plumb; "the picture is level"
level - being on a precise horizontal plane; "a billiard table must be level"
level - not showing abrupt variations; "spoke in a level voice"; "she gave him a level look"- Louis Auchincloss
level - having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another; "a flat desk"; "acres of level farmland"; "a plane surface"; "skirts sewn with fine flat seams"
level - of the score in a contest; "the score is tied"

Verb

level - tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building was levelled"
level - become level or even; "The ground levelled off"
level - talk frankly with; lay it on the line; "I have to level with you"
level - aim at; "level criticism or charges at somebody"
level - make level or straight; "level the ground"
level - direct into a position for use; "point a gun"; "He charged his weapon at me"

Noun

level - indicator that establishes the horizontal when a bubble is centered in a tube of liquid
level - an abstract place usually conceived as having depth; "a good actor communicates on several levels"; "a simile has at least two layers of meaning"; "the mind functions on many strata simultaneously"
level - height above ground; "the water reached ankle level"; "the pictures were at the same level"
level - a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality; "a moderate grade of intelligence"; "a high level of care is required"; "it is all a matter of degree"
level - a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process; "a remarkable degree of frankness"; "at what stage are the social sciences?"
level - a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office on?"
level - a relative position or degree of value in a graded group; "lumber of the highest grade"
level - a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line; "park the car on the level"

Examples of level

#   Sentence  
1. noun The water reached ankle level.
2. noun The pictures were at the same level.
3. noun A high level of care is required.
4. noun What level is the office on?
5. noun Park the car on the level.
6. noun The MoI in Iraq is equivalent to the US FBI, so this would be like having J. Edgar Hoover unwittingly employ at a high level members of the Weathermen bombers back in the 1960s.
7. noun Since September 11, Pakistan has been repeatedly accused by Afghan and Western leaders of harbouring Taliban extremists who had pledged to disrupt the elections, but at the highest level the US has avoided criticising President Pervaiz Musharraf on the grounds that he is helping the US catch Al Qaeda elements inside Pakistan.
8. noun But the norms of politics and diplomacy are childish, in comparison with the level of incitement and total absolute deliberate fabrications, which have reached new heights in the region we are talking about.
9. noun Mrs. Arafat, who lives in Paris with her daughter, receives tens of thousands of dollars per month from the allegedly bankrupt Palestinian Authority, while a typical local ringleader of the Al-Aksa brigade, reporting to Arafat, receives only a cash payment of a couple of hundred dollars, for performing murders at the retail level.
10. noun A few days before Christmas 2003, after a renewed audiotape threat by Zawahiri of attacks, to include in the US homeland, the threat level was raised to orange or "high."
11. noun There still is a very hot pursuit of the "Atta-level" Floridian, Adnan El Shukrijumah, who Siddiqui is thought to have known and been assisting.
12. noun I suggest that you compare Elena and Sarah's duties/ level to other Sr. Spec. in your group such as Kenneth Parkhill and Sevil to determine if they are equivalent, or if their scope of responsibilities and experience is not as broad.
13. noun Business Case: If we offered Dean 55k or 60k it would still constitute a over a $10,000 increase (approximately 25%) and taking into consideration he was rated as satisfactory at the specialist level.
14. noun Although small, they are all "fully functioning" and very well - they are in the lowest level of special care (and they will probably be in there for another two to four weeks) until they can feed properly and maintain their weights.
15. noun Despite the best efforts of IT, continuing problems with the AS400 application, a better understanding of the inconsistency between stock reconciliation reports, and concerns over the useability of the outright stock screen enquiry are such that I am currently not confident of delivering sufficient accurate information to AA to satisfy their audit requirements - which at a macro level is the transparent audit trail between stock and forward positions to full accounting values.
16. verb I have to level with you.
17. verb Level criticism or charges at somebody.
18. verb Level the ground.
19. verb A bulldozer was used to level the lane.
20. verb If we let those bastards get dug in now, we'll have to level the building.
21. verb I have enough experience points to level up.
22. verb But she had heard, how men of Trojan seed / those Tyrian towers should level, how again / from these in time a nation should proceed, / wide-ruling, tyrannous in war, the bane / (so Fate was working) of the Libyan reign.
23. verb I'm going to level with you.
24. verb I will always level with you.
25. verb I'll always level with you.
26. adj. The picture is level.
27. adj. A billiard table must be level.
28. adj. Spoke in a level voice.
29. adj. She gave him a level look.
30. adj. Acres of level farmland.
31. adj. The house is on the most level part of the ground.
Sentence  
noun
The water reached ankle level.
The pictures were at the same level.
A high level of care is required.
What level is the office on?
Park the car on the level.
The MoI in Iraq is equivalent to the US FBI, so this would be like having J. Edgar Hoover unwittingly employ at a high level members of the Weathermen bombers back in the 1960s.
Since September 11, Pakistan has been repeatedly accused by Afghan and Western leaders of harbouring Taliban extremists who had pledged to disrupt the elections, but at the highest level the US has avoided criticising President Pervaiz Musharraf on the grounds that he is helping the US catch Al Qaeda elements inside Pakistan.
But the norms of politics and diplomacy are childish, in comparison with the level of incitement and total absolute deliberate fabrications, which have reached new heights in the region we are talking about.
Mrs. Arafat, who lives in Paris with her daughter, receives tens of thousands of dollars per month from the allegedly bankrupt Palestinian Authority, while a typical local ringleader of the Al-Aksa brigade, reporting to Arafat, receives only a cash payment of a couple of hundred dollars, for performing murders at the retail level.
A few days before Christmas 2003, after a renewed audiotape threat by Zawahiri of attacks, to include in the US homeland, the threat level was raised to orange or "high."
There still is a very hot pursuit of the "Atta-level" Floridian, Adnan El Shukrijumah, who Siddiqui is thought to have known and been assisting.
I suggest that you compare Elena and Sarah's duties/ level to other Sr. Spec. in your group such as Kenneth Parkhill and Sevil to determine if they are equivalent, or if their scope of responsibilities and experience is not as broad.
Business Case: If we offered Dean 55k or 60k it would still constitute a over a $10,000 increase (approximately 25%) and taking into consideration he was rated as satisfactory at the specialist level.
Although small, they are all "fully functioning" and very well - they are in the lowest level of special care (and they will probably be in there for another two to four weeks) until they can feed properly and maintain their weights.
Despite the best efforts of IT, continuing problems with the AS400 application, a better understanding of the inconsistency between stock reconciliation reports, and concerns over the useability of the outright stock screen enquiry are such that I am currently not confident of delivering sufficient accurate information to AA to satisfy their audit requirements - which at a macro level is the transparent audit trail between stock and forward positions to full accounting values.
verb
I have to level with you.
Level criticism or charges at somebody.
Level the ground.
A bulldozer was used to level the lane.
If we let those bastards get dug in now, we'll have to level the building.
I have enough experience points to level up.
But she had heard, how men of Trojan seed / those Tyrian towers should level, how again / from these in time a nation should proceed, / wide-ruling, tyrannous in war, the bane / (so Fate was working) of the Libyan reign.
I'm going to level with you.
I will always level with you.
I'll always level with you.
adj.
The picture is level.
A billiard table must be level.
Spoke in a level voice.
She gave him a level look.
Acres of level farmland.
The house is on the most level part of the ground.

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