"leveling" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: levelings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} leveling (countable and uncountable, plural levelings)
  1. The process of making something level. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-leveling-en-noun-gMqKW4yk
  2. (surveying, archaeology) The process of measuring levels to establish heights and altitudes. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Archaeology, Surveying
    Sense id: en-leveling-en-noun-2Bo3QBLv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 13 46 40 Topics: archaeology, geography, history, human-sciences, natural-sciences, sciences, surveying
  3. (linguistics) Ellipsis of paradigm leveling, the replacement of irregular forms by regular forms. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable Alternative form of: paradigm leveling (extra: the replacement of irregular forms by regular forms) Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-leveling-en-noun-XA41~Hph Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 13 46 40 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: levelling Derived forms: automatic leveling system, leveling seat, leveling staff, paradigm leveling, wear leveling

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} leveling
  1. (US) present participle and gerund of level Tags: US, form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: level
    Sense id: en-leveling-en-verb-0heSiFAy Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 13 46 40
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: levelling

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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