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level surface

[′lev·əl ′sər·fəs]
(engineering)
A surface which is perpendicular to the plumb line at every point.
(geophysics)
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

level surface

A surface which at every point is perpendicular to a plumb line or the direction in which gravity acts; parallel to the surface of still water.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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Bags should be 75cm high, 60cm wide and 90cm long, with at least one level surface. Non-compliant baggage, such as two items wrapped together, will not be accepted at the arrival point, either directly or through Sharjah Aviation Services.
"What this means is that we've been building the bridge up from the concrete arch to form a level surface which the road will sit on.
In line with the other BMW 7 Series models, the new hybrid models also benefit from a level surface in the boot which offers a capacity of 420 litres.
Ensure you have an even and level surface to build it on.
Make sure the space where you are going to sow is weed free and has been raked to a level surface.
"We don't have any synthetic-turf in AJK and our boys had great experience of playing at international level surface," he described.
In addition to intersecting when y = [+ or -] [square root of 3w], the two parts of the level surface, blue for the + [check] and maroon for the - [check] intersect along the portions of the line [x, y = x, w] for which [absolute value of y] [greater than or equal to] [square root of 3w].
(Lacquerware dishes make ideal presentation.) Refrigerate on level surface until completely set, 1 to 2 hours.
It has an 8-speed internal hub gear with grip shift for switching gears; power train drive shaft with fully encapsulated components delivers power from propulsion lever to rear wheels; propulsion lever built to custom length; anti-roll back transmission for climbing inclines; 36-inch turning radius; cable steering; power train clutch; speeds up to 1 mph on a level surface; low center of gravity for rider safety.
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