Air level () Spirit level. See Level. |
Auto- () A combining form, with the meaning of self, one's self, one's own, itself, its own. |
Auto-da-fe (n.) A judgment of the Inquisition in Spain and Portugal condemning or acquitting persons accused of religious offenses. |
Auto-da-fe (n.) An execution of such sentence, by the civil power, esp. the burning of a heretic. It was usually held on Sunday, and was made a great public solemnity by impressive forms and ceremonies. |
Auto-da-fe (n.) A session of the court of Inquisition. |
Auto-de-fe (n.) Same as Auto-da-fe. |
Automatic (a.) Alt. of Automatical |
Level (n.) A line or surface to which, at every point, a vertical or plumb line is perpendicular |
Level (n.) A horizontal line or plane |
Level (n.) An approximately horizontal line or surface at a certain degree of altitude, or distance from the center of the earth |
Level (n.) Hence, figuratively, a certain position, rank, standard, degree, quality, character, etc., conceived of as in one of several planes of different elevation. |
Level (n.) A uniform or average height |
Level (n.) An instrument by which to find a horizontal line, or adjust something with reference to a horizontal line. |
Level (n.) A measurement of the difference of altitude of two points, by means of a level |
Level (n.) A horizontal passage, drift, or adit, in a mine. |
Level (a.) Even |
Level (a.) Coinciding or parallel with the plane of the horizon |
Level (a.) Even with anything else |
Level (a.) Straightforward |
Level (a.) Well balanced |
Level (a.) Of even tone |
Level (v. t.) To make level |
Level (v. t.) To bring to a lower level |
Level (v. t.) To bring to a horizontal position, as a gun |
Level (v. t.) Figuratively, to bring to a common level or plane, in respect of rank, condition, character, privilege, etc. |
Level (v. t.) To adjust or adapt to a certain level |
Level (v. i.) To be level |
Level (v. i.) To aim a gun, spear, etc., horizontally |
Sea level () The level of the surface of the sea |
Water level () The level formed by the surface of still water. |
Water level () A kind of leveling instrument. See under Level, n. |
Y level () See under Y, n. |
autosuggestion auto-suggestion self-suggestion | a system for self-improvement developed by Emile Coue which was popular in the s and s |
terrain flight low level flight | flight at very low altitudes |
auto racing car racing | the sport of racing automobiles |
auto mechanics | the craft of building and repairing automobiles |
blood-oxygenation level dependent functional magnetic resonance imaging BOLD FMRI | functional magnetic resonance imaging that relies on intrinsic changes in hemoglobin oxygenation |
auto limitation | social control achieved as a manifestation of self-will or general consent |
auto-da-fe | the burning to death of heretics (as during the Spanish Inquisition) |
Abney level | a surveying instrument consisting of a spirit level and a sighting tube, used to measure the angle of inclination of a line from the observer to the target |
auto accessory | an accessory for an automobile |
automatic choke | a choke that automatically controls the flow of air to the carburetor |
automatic firearm automatic gun automatic weapon | a firearm that reloads itself and keeps firing until the trigger is released |
automatic pistol automatic | a pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released |
automatic rifle automatic machine rifle | light machine gun |
automatic transmission automatic drive | a transmission that automatically changes the gears according to the speed of the car |
automobile factory auto factory car factory | a factory where automobiles are manufactured |
auto part car part | a component of an automobile, his business is auto parts |
autopilot automatic pilot robot pilot | a navigational device that automatically keeps ships or planes or spacecraft on a steady course |
Browning automatic rifle BAR | a portable . caliber automatic rifle operated by gas pressure and fed by cartridges from a magazine, used by United States troops in World War I and in World War II and in the Korean War |
car auto automobile machine motorcar | a motor vehicle with four wheels, usually propelled by an internal combustion engine, he needs a car to get to work |
carpenter's level | a straight bar of light metal with a spirit level in it |
car tire automobile tire auto tire rubber tire | a tire consisting of a rubber ring around the rim of an automobile wheel |
cash machine cash dispenser automated teller machine automatic teller machine automated teller automatic teller ATM | an unattended machine (outside some banks) that dispenses money when a personal coded card is used |
computer system computing system automatic data processing system ADP system ADPS | a system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage |
Dumpy level | a surveyor's level having a short telescope fixed to a horizontally rotating table and a spirit level |
floor level storey story | a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale, what level is the office on? |
ground floor first floor ground level | the floor of a building that is at or nearest to the level of the ground around the building |
horizontal surface level | a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line, park the car on the level |
level spirit level | indicator that establishes the horizontal when a bubble is centered in a tube of liquid |
level crossing grade crossing | intersection of a railway and a road on the same level, barriers close road when trains pass |
mason's level | a level longer than a carpenter's level |
plumb level | a carpenter's level with a plumb line at right angles to it |
surveyor's level | surveying instrument consisting basically of a small telescope with an attached spirit level rotating around a vertical axis, for measuring relative heights of land |
washer automatic washer washing machine | a home appliance for washing clothes and linens automatically |
water level | a water gauge that shows the level by showing the surface of the water in a trough or U-shaped tube |
luminosity brightness brightness level luminance luminousness light | the quality of being luminous, emitting or reflecting light, its luminosity is measured relative to that of our sun |
degree grade level | a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality, a moderate grade of intelligence, a high level of care is required, it is all a matter of degree |
amplitude level | the level on a scale of amplitude |
signal level | the amplitude level of the desired signal |
noise level background level | the amplitude level of the undesired background noise |
intensity strength intensity level | the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation), he adjusted the intensity of the sound, they measured the station's signal strength |
threshold level | the intensity level that is just barely perceptible |
acoustic power sound pressure level | the physical intensity of sound |
utmost uttermost maximum level best | the greatest possible degree, he tried his utmost |
level | height above ground, the water reached ankle level, the pictures were at the same level |
grade ground level | the height of the ground on which something stands, the base of the tower was below grade |
water level | the level of the surface of a body of water |
sea level | level of the ocean's surface (especially that halfway between mean high and low tide), used as a standard in reckoning land elevation or sea depth |
automatic pilot autopilot | a cognitive state in which you act without self-awareness, she went about her chores on automatic pilot, too much of the writing seems to have been done on automatic pilot, she talked and he dozed and my mind went on autopilot |
level layer stratum | an abstract place usually conceived as having depth, a good actor communicates on several levels, a simile has at least two layers of meaning, the mind functions on many strata simultaneously |
high-level formatting | (computer science) the format for the root directory and the file allocation tables and other basic configurations |