Meaning of the word leveling in English

What does leveling mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

leveling

US /ˈlɛvəlɪŋ/
UK /ˈlɛvəlɪŋ/

Noun

1.

the action or process of making something level or flat

Example:
The construction crew began the leveling of the ground for the new building.
Proper leveling is crucial for a stable foundation.
2.

the process of making things equal or fair

Example:
The new policy aims at the leveling of opportunities for all citizens.
There's a need for leveling the playing field in education.

Adjective

making something level or flat

Example:
The bulldozer was used for the leveling work on the construction site.
They employed a specialized leveling technique for the uneven terrain.