Meaning of the word levels in English

What does levels mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

levels

US /ˈlɛv.əlz/
UK /ˈlɛv.əlz/

Plural Noun

1.

positions on a scale of amount, quantity, extent, or quality

Example:
The water levels in the river are rising.
She achieved high academic levels.
2.

floors or stories of a building

Example:
The office is on the upper levels of the building.
The shopping mall has multiple levels.