level noun [ C ] (HEIGHT)
B2 the amount or number of something:
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- Fish struggle for survival when the water level drops in the lake.
- The top of Mount Everest is 8,848 m above sea level.
- "How tall is he next to you?" "Oh, about so big, " she said, indicating the level of her neck.
- The grass has grown nearly to the level of the windows!
- The bullet entered the body at chest level.
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Measurements of length & distance
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level noun [ C ] (ABILITY)
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- He reached a reasonable level of competence in his English.
- Gymnastics is a sport that requires a considerable level of coordination.
- A teacher's got to pitch a lesson at the right level for the students.
- She reached a high level on the piano.
- All these students are beginner level.
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level noun [ C ] (FLOOR)
› a floor in a large building:
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level noun [ C ] (RANK)
C1 a position within a system in which people are arranged according to their importance:
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- On a personal level, they came to be cordially disliked.
- E-commerce is presenting a lot of new jobs at entry level.
- The new law met with a good deal of opposition at local level.
- He reached ministerial level in the Diplomatic Service.
- The central office sets/establishes the parameters which guide policy at the local level.
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Organizations - position & status
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level noun [ C ] (TOOL)
level adjective (AT SAME HEIGHT)
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level adjective (FLAT)
B2 flat or horizontal:
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level adjective (EQUAL)
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level adjective (CONTROLLED)
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- ahold
- be in command (of yourself) idiom
- collect
- constraint
- continent
- cut your coat according to your cloth idiom
- decorous
- dignified
- grip
- impervious
- lightly
- mind over matter idiom
- moderation
- moderation in all things idiom
- monastic
- restrict
- restrict yourself to sth
- rise above sth
- self-controlled
- self-denial
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