multilevel

adjective

mul·​ti·​lev·​el ˌməl-tē-ˈle-vəl 

-ˌtī-

variants or multi-level or less commonly multileveled

ˌməl-tē-ˈle-vəld 

-ˌtī-

or multi-leveled

: having more than one level: such as

a

: having multiple horizontal lines or surfaces at different heights

a multilevel parking garage

… a pink multi-level shopping mall featuring fountains, statuary, hanging lanterns, columns and arches …

—L. J. Schneiderman

[Chef Bob] Del Grosso taught in what appeared to be an old-fashioned lecture classroom—with … long curved multileveled rows of permanent seating.

—Michael Ruhlman

b

: having a scale (as of difficulty or achievement) with multiple positions or ranks

This multilevel action game is easy enough for even small children to master, although older kids may be challenged by the higher levels.

—Bob Strauss

see also multi-level marketing

Examples of multilevel in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

How did multilevel marketing schemes come to be legal, let alone so widespread? —Zephyr Teachout, The New York Review of Books, 13 Nov. 2025

The action takes place on a multilevel New York city set designed by Chritopher Scott Murillo, with costumes by Jessica Moreno Caycho, sound by Jordan Gray, lighting by Curtis Mueller and video by Jonah Gercke. —Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Nov. 2025

The multilevel home can accommodate up to 12 people and has a three-car garage, a private hot tub, and an outside gas fireplace. —Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 10 Nov. 2025

Stepping outside the racing area, LaMagna pointed to a multilevel VR station with stationary headsets that dangle from the ceiling. —Kansas City Star, 31 Oct. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1905, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing multilevel

• multilevel marketer
• multilevel marketing

Rhymes for multilevel

• bevel
• devil
• level
• daredevil
• sublevel
• mediaeval