- water level
- (the level of the surface of a mass of water: The water level in the reservoir is sinking/rising.) niveau d'eau
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Water level — Level Lev el (l[e^]v [e^]l), n. [OE. level, livel, OF. livel, F. niveau, fr. L. libella level, water level, a plumb level, dim. of libra pound, measure for liquids, balance, water poise, level. Cf. {Librate}, {Libella}.] 1. A line or surface to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Water level — Wa ter lev el 1. The level formed by the surface of still water. [1913 Webster] 2. A kind of leveling instrument. See under {Level}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
water level — noun Date: 1563 1. an instrument to show the level by means of the surface of water in a trough or in a U shaped tube 2. the surface of still water: as a. the level assumed by the surface of a particular body or column of water b. the waterline… … New Collegiate Dictionary
water level — n. water gauge to display level by showing the surface of water in a trough or in a U shaped tube; height of the water, determination of the quantity of water in a given body of water; water line … English contemporary dictionary
water level — 1. the surface level of any body of water. 2. the level to which a vessel is immersed; water line. [1555 65] * * * … Universalium
water level — noun a) The level of a body of water, especially when measured above a datum line b) The level of the water table below ground … Wiktionary
water level — The level of free surface of a water body or water column [16] … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
water level — noun the height reached by a body of water … English new terms dictionary
water level — noun (U) the height to which water has risen or fallen … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Water level detector — Детектор уровня воды … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
water level of the Kinneret — height to which the waters of the Sea of Galilee reach … English contemporary dictionary
