Definition of Leveling

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Leveling

of Level

The act or operation of making level.

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.

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Leveling Quotations

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

If a liberal political philosophy stands for anything, and I am no longer sure it does, then it must mean that we are committed to the leveling of the playing field for everyone.
Daniel Keys Moran

Over the last few years, the world has become a smaller and more integrated place with technology that is leveling the playing field like never before.
Ron Kind

Standardization of our educational systems is apt to stamp out individualism and defeat the very ends of education by leveling the product down rather than up.
Harvey Cushing

Several of the energy companies want to do the right thing. It's a matter of leveling the playing field though for them and that's why corrective action here is necessary.
Ed Royce

Fairness through leveling is the essence of Obamaism.
Charles Krauthammer

Leveling Translations

leveling in French is aplanissant, nivelant
leveling in German is anpassend

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