unlevel

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English

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Etymology

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From un- +‎ level.

Adjective

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unlevel (comparative more unlevel, superlative most unlevel)

  1. Not level.
    • 2007 June 9, Steven Greenhouse, “Investigating Mislabeling of Workers”, in New York Times[1]:
      It creates an unlevel playing field because some companies are taking unfair advantage.”

Verb

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unlevel (third-person singular simple present unlevels, present participle unleveling or unlevelling, simple past and past participle unleveled or unlevelled)

  1. (transitive) To make no longer level; to apply a bias to.