Water Level (Noun)
Meaning 1
Underground surface below which the ground is wholly saturated with water; "spring rains had raised the water table".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).
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Meaning 2
The level of the surface of a body of water.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Meaning 3
A line corresponding to the surface of the water when the vessel is afloat on an even keel; often painted on the hull of a ship.
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Nouns denoting spatial position.
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Meaning 4
A water gauge that shows the level by showing the surface of the water in a trough or U-shaped tube.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The reservoir's water level gauge allowed operators to visually check the surface level at a glance.
- Water poured into the transparent tube to show the water level against a marked scale.
- Operators compared the marked levels to the water level visible in the gauge to check the storage levels.
- Staff recorded the water level daily using a manual logbook for trend analysis.
- By placing the water level gauge vertically near the reservoir, maintenance staff could check the level quickly and accurately.