leveling
Definitions
The action of making a surface or area flat, even, or uniform.
The process of bringing something to the same standard, rank, or position as others.
The act of aiming a weapon or instrument at a target.
Examples
The construction crew spent the entire morning leveling the ground before pouring the concrete foundation.
She is focused on leveling the playing field for students from underprivileged backgrounds.
Synonyms
flattening smoothing equalizing balancing grading evening planing