multilevel

adjective

mul·​ti·​lev·​el ˌməl-tē-ˈle-vəl 

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variants or multi-level or less commonly multileveled

ˌməl-tē-ˈle-vəld 

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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

Many collection trucks in Brooklyn use the station on Hamilton Avenue, on the edge of Red Hook—a multilevel depot with tall harbor cranes behind it. —Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2024

Outside, the multilevel parking garage is capped by the now-decaying house that John Amos, the current CEO’s uncle and predecessor, built on top of it. —Maria Aspan, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2024

The multilevel facility in Krasnogorsk has a maximum capacity of 9,527 people. —NBC News, 23 Mar. 2024

The park’s water attractions include the Count’s Splash Castle, the park’s newest addition, which features 111 play elements across the multilevel play structure. —Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2024

Empreintes This multilevel concept store is a stone’s throw from the Marché des Enfants Rouges and feels a bit more off-the-radar than Merci. —Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 22 Mar. 2024

Zany fairy-tale-tastic antics ensue — with multilevel jokes that manage to amuse both young and old. —Ew Staff, EW.com, 14 Mar. 2024

Never one to take things lying down, Joan Konkel has long made multilevel paintings, often overlaid with layers of wire mesh that produce shifting patterns and illusory light effects. —Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 16 June 2023

Taking place at Table No. 2 Restaurant, Omar Mitchell's fine-dining Greektown spot, this event promises a multilevel dining experience. —Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 1 Feb. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1905, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing multilevel

• multilevel marketer
• multilevel marketing