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Meanings of sea-level in English

Lying below the normal level.

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Usage of sea-level in English
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Other data such as sea-level pressure and wind indexes are also used.
Reuters
2
Congress should have decided in favor of a sea-level canal at Panama.
Practical Argumentation
3
Two plans have been suggested: the lock-canal plan and the sea-level plan.
Practical Argumentation
4
The summit of the pass is about seven thousand feet above sea-level.
A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán
5
Mertz boiled the hypsometer when necessary to ascertain our elevation above sea-level.
The Home of the Blizzard / Being the Story of the Australasian A...
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The air pressure gauge was spinning up toward normal sea-level air pressure.
Space Tug
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There was nothing between me and the sea-level except the mule's ears.
A Truthful Woman in Southern California
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But then subsidence might have brought down higher rocks to present sea-level.
More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 / A Record of His Work...
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Just after one o'clock I was twenty-one thousand feet above the sea-level.
Tales of Terror and Mystery
10
The hunt is now on to find what caused sea-level to drop.
The South African
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Perhaps most worrying of all is the data on sea-level rise.
Radio NZ
12
Large areas remained above the sea-level in Austria, Germany, and France.
The Story of Evolution
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On either side of the mole irregular rocks stood up above the sea-level.
Clairvoyance and Occult Powers
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Or, perhaps a global event like climatic shifts caused sea-level fall.
The South African
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A flat ice-foot nearly three feet above sea-level looked like a natural quay.
South: The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917
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I hope this state of things will last at the sea-level.
Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3
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