contact level

noun

A delicate level pivoted so as to tilt when two parts of a measuring apparatus come into contact with each other; used in precise determinations of lengths and in the accurate graduation of instruments.

Meanings

nouncontact level (plural contact levels)

plural contact levels

  1. A delicate level pivoted so as to tilt when two parts of a measuring apparatus come into contact with each other; used in precise determinations of lengths and in the accurate graduation of instruments.
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“contact level.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/contact%20level. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “contact level,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/contact%20level.

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