sublevel
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5.4
- noun
- /ˈsʌbˌlɛvəl/
:
subnivel
- She's on sublevel six.
- Sublevel 3, Vault
- Sublevel 3
- Sublevel 3, Vault 12
Examples
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Tracking movement in sublevels six through nine.
Fiction book (1997) -
The sublevels both drain into this underground reservoir here.
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We need to reach the sublevel.
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And I'm sorry, B, but I cannot let you go back to sublevel 50.
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All lobby personnel report to Sublevel 1.
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Okay, so, what happens if the generator fails before we reach the sublevel?
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I just haven't had a lot of company since they put me down here in sublevel 50.
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Those lead you down to the sublevels.
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To resolve the inconsistency, in 2004 the authorities created sublevels within the color levels green and yellow.
Academic text (2006) -
The office of SD-6 is located on sublevel 6 of the Credit Dauphine building.
Synonyms
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1.0
A single level of a building with rooms at the same height
682
1.0
A floor in a building
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3.5
A row or level placed above another, like on a cake
6
7.9
A layer that lies under another layer, for example under soil or paint
6
6.7
A low extra floor between two main floors, often above the ground floor
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6.6
A level below the main basement in a building often used for storage or equipment
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8.9
A layer under something that forms its base, like rock under ruins
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5.1
A thin part under another surface, for example under paint or soil
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8.4
A room under a building used to store food or drink
A material placed under something else to protect or support it
A lower layer under a main part that supports it
Antonyms
How Low
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Sublevel comes from the prefix sub- meaning 'under' and level, so it literally means a level that is under another one. That's why a sublevel is a lower floor or layer in a building or mine, like a basement under the main floor, and the same sub- appears in submarine ('under' the sea).