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level head | level off | level-headed | leveler | levelheaded | leveling | levelism | leveller | levelly | levelness | leven

leveling (root: level)

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lev=el=ing

CIDE DICTIONARY

levelingn. [Written also levelling.].
  •  The act or operation of making level.  [1913 Webster]
  •  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.  [1913 Webster]
Leveling instrument. See Surveyor's level, under Level, n. -- Leveling staff, a graduated rod or staff used in connection with a leveling instrument for measuring differences of level between points.

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