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noun
The process of making something level.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
The process of measuring levels to establish heights and altitudes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: archaeology, geography, history, human-sciences, natural-sciences, sciences, surveying
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Synonyms: none provided
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noun
Ellipsis of paradigm leveling, the replacement of irregular forms by regular forms.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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Antonyms: none provided
verb
present participle and gerund of level
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, form-of, gerund, participle, present
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noun
the act of making equal or uniform
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: equalization, equalisation
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: act, deed, human action, human activity
Narrower terms: reconciliation, balancing, equation, equating
noun
complete destruction of a building
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: razing, tearing down, demolishing
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: destruction, devastation
noun
changing the ground level to a smooth horizontal or gently sloping surface
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: grading
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: construction, building
History
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