mean sea level

mean sea lev·el

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noun mean sea level (in the UK) the sea level used by the Ordnance Survey as a datum level, determined at Newlyn in Cornwall 0

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

water level — the surface level of any body of water.
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