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Definition of Level off
1. Verb. Become level or even. "The ground levelled off"
Definition of Level off
1. Verb. (intransitive idiomatic) to get to a stable level, to cease oscillating ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Level Off
Literary usage of Level off
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal by Detroit (Mich.). City Council, World Energy Council, South Carolina Colony Council (1876)
"DIRECTING BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS то— Page. fill up and level off lots corner
Fourteenth and Lafayette avenue 154 fill up and level off lots Nos. ..."
2. Annual Report on the Mines by Nova Scotia Public Works and Mines Dept (1905)
"No 3 south level off south motor headway ..600 " " " 1200ft. No. 3 north level
off north motor head way. ..."
3. Basic Helicopter Handbook by Diane Publishing Company (1995)
"To level off from a climb, start adjusting attitude to the level flight attitude
a few feet prior to reaching the desired altitude. ..."
4. Code of Federal Regulations: Parts 170 to 199 Revised as of April 1, 2005 by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"Wash the first layer, level off the top of the adsorbent with separatory funnel
with the second 80-milli- a flat glass rod or metal plunger by pressing ..."
5. Addresses and Proceedings by National Education Association of the United States, National Teachers' Association (U.S.)., American Normal School Association, Central College Association (1889)
"level off the plateaus of Asia and you have leveled off the conditions that led
up to Homer and to . ..."
6. Rural Education: A Complete Course of Study for Modern Rural Schools by Andrew Ezra Pickard (1915)
"If you wish to measure a spoonful of flour, dip a spoon into the flour and level
off with the back of a case knife. Starting at the handle, push the surplus ..."
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