water level
noun
1
: an instrument to show the level by means of the surface of water in a trough or in a U-shaped tube
2
: the surface of still water: such as
a
: the level assumed by the surface of a particular body or column of water
b
: the waterline of a vessel
Examples of water level in a Sentence
Check the water level of the swimming pool.
We should have good water levels through the summer after all this rain.
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The water level kicks off a series of conservation measures for the lake thanks to recent Utah legislature.
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Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 July 2025
According to an investigation, Shelton and Lockerbie took six children to swim when the water levels were dangerous due to rain, WTAE reported.
—Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 18 July 2025
The city’s emergency manager continues to monitor water levels Thursday, Rhodes said.
—Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2025
While previous research has shown that FSRs are present elsewhere on the planet, the team suggests that stable water levels existed in the Noachis Terra during the Noachian-Hesperian transition 3.7 billion years ago.
—Rosie McCall, Discover Magazine, 14 July 2025
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Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 July 2025
According to an investigation, Shelton and Lockerbie took six children to swim when the water levels were dangerous due to rain, WTAE reported.
—Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 18 July 2025
The city’s emergency manager continues to monitor water levels Thursday, Rhodes said.
—Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2025
While previous research has shown that FSRs are present elsewhere on the planet, the team suggests that stable water levels existed in the Noachis Terra during the Noachian-Hesperian transition 3.7 billion years ago.
—Rosie McCall, Discover Magazine, 14 July 2025
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“Water level.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/water%20level. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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