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a level playing field

Definition

a situation in which everyone has the same chance of succeeding: If the tax systems are different in each European country, how can industries start on a level playing field?Similar and the sameDescribing people with the same qualities
(Definition of a level playing field from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)