What does "contact level" mean?

A delicate level pivoted so as to tilt when two parts of a measuring apparatus come into contact with each other; used in precise determinations of lengths and in the accurate graduation of instruments.

What is a synonym for "contact level"?

Common synonyms include: body contact, degree of touch, most surface contact, physical contact.

Contact level

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A delicate level pivoted so as to tilt when two parts of a measuring apparatus come into contact with each other; used in precise determinations of lengths and in the accurate graduation of instruments.

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All synonyms

body contact degree of touch most surface contact physical contact

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