Definitions for Leveling
lev·el·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.5 / 2 votes

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

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. leveling

   Levelling or leveling (American English; see spelling differences) is a branch of surveying, the object of which is to establish or verify or measure the height of specified points relative to a datum. It is widely used in geodesy and cartography to measure vertical position with respect to a vertical datum, and in construction to measure height differences of construction artifacts.

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1. leveling

   Leveling is the process of making something flat, even, or balanced. It can involve adjusting, aligning, or standardizing differences to ensure equality or fairness. This term can be used in various contexts like construction, video games, economics, or social sciences. For instance, in construction, leveling is about creating a flat surface. In video games, it pertains to the progression of a character's skills and abilities. In economics, it involves achieving economic equality, while in sociology, it discusses reducing disparities in societal or institutional hierarchies.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 2 votes

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 TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

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.

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1. • Act
   • Construction
   • Destruction

How to pronounce Leveling?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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How to say Leveling in sign language?

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. 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.

2. Tara Vijayan:

   Our flu rates were unexpectedly high in the late fall and it does seem to be leveling off, but I would absolutely be concerned about another rise in cases this winter, it is absolutely not too late to get the flu shot.

3. The US:

   After marching far down this road, putting Canada on the hot seat, and releasing documents publicly leveling charges against Meng and Huawei, the The US law enforcement system has its credibility on the line, congress will also be taking a hard look at this.

4. Hannah Arendt:

   We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for their abundance.

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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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Leveling
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leveling
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Leveling
5. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=Leveling