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releveling

lev·el
R r

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lev-uh l]
    • /ˈlɛv əl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lev-uh l]
    • /ˈlɛv əl/

Definitions of releveling word

  • adjective releveling having no part higher than another; having a flat or even surface. 1
  • adjective releveling being in a plane parallel to the plane of the horizon; horizontal. 1
  • adjective releveling equal, as one thing with another or two or more things with one another. 1
  • adjective releveling even, equable, or uniform. 1
  • adjective releveling filled to a height even with the rim of a container: a level teaspoon of salt. 1
  • adjective releveling mentally well-balanced; sensible; rational: to keep a level head in a crisis. 1

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Origin of releveling

First appearance:

before 1300
One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English (noun and v.), variant of livel (noun) < Middle French < Vulgar Latin *lībellum, for Latin lībella plummet line, level, diminutive of lībra balance, scales; for formation, see castellum

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Parts of speech for Releveling

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

releveling popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

releveling usage trend in Literature

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