Definitions

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  • adjective Having two levels
  • noun A house with two adjacent levels that are less than a story apart
  • noun computer graphics A binary image, one that has only two possible values for each pixel (usually black and white)

Etymologies

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bi- +‎ level

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Examples

  • Starting with a bilevel image that consists only of the page on a white background.

    Dewarping pages « The Half-Baked Maker 2010

  • The Dressing Room is a bilevel store featuring a boutique upstairs, a vintage-clothing exchange downstairs, and a full bar.

    Can Shopping be Fun Again? Cathy Yan 2010

  • UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: We've got lanterns upstairs, we have a bilevel.

    CNN Transcript Aug 25, 2007 2007

  • Most sufferers of sleep apnea can be treated immediately with a bilevel positive air pressure (Bi-PAP) or a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine, both of which force air into the nose and mouth at varying pressures (though more serious apnea cases may require surgery).

    Time for Bed 2007

  • Iran begins production of high-grade nuclear fuel - Reuters Iran begins production of high-grade nuclear fuel - Reuters The Tver Railcar Works has presented two bilevel passenger cars with six-seat compartments.

    RIA Novosti 2010

  • The bilevel passenger car is new for Russia and will replace some standard cars.

    RIA Novosti 2010

  • French doors off the formal dining room open up to a bilevel deck and yard, and the living room's bay windows overlook a lush front yard.

    SFGate: Top News Stories 2010

  • The Tver Railcar Works has presented two bilevel passenger cars with six-seat compartments.

    RIA Novosti 2010

  • The bilevel passenger car is new for Russia and will replace some standard cars.

    RIA Novosti 2010

  • Iran begins production of high-grade nuclear fuel - Reuters Iran begins production of high-grade nuclear fuel - Reuters The Tver Railcar Works has presented two bilevel passenger cars with six-seat compartments.

    RIA Novosti 2010

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