Definitions for Leveling
Lev·el·ing

Princeton's WordNet(3.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

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

Webster Dictionary(3.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

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 Terms(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

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

How to pronounce Leveling?

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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. 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.

2. 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.

3. Masaki Kuwahara:

   Manufacturers' sentiment is leveling off while capital expenditure holds firm. I'm watching how fears of trade protectionism may affect corporate capex planning from now on.

4. President Barack Obama:

   Today's bipartisan Senate vote is an important step toward ensuring the United States can negotiate and enforce strong, high-standards trade agreements, if done right, these agreements are vital to expanding opportunities for the middle class, leveling the playing field for American workers, and establishing rules for the global economy that help our businesses grow and hire by selling goods made in America to the rest of the world.

5. Rebecca Morley:

   Unfortunately, nationally and locally, we are beginning to see signs there is a leveling off in what was once a steep downward trend.

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