levelhanded
levelhanded is the alternative form of level-handed.
Meaning of level-handed
Adjective
level-handed (comparative more level-handed, superlative most level-handed)
- Even-handed; fair and balanced.
- There is the opportunity for Apple to be level-handed and fair, and there is the chance for them not to be.1990 July 9, James Daly, “Apple developers find Claris reversal tough to swallow”, in Computerworld, volume 24, number 28
- With work and earnings shared equally among all workers.
- There is practically no level-handed work at present, and therefore level-handed money is not paid.1904, The Engineer - Volume 98, page 143
- Even; all parties having the same amount.
- Now we are level-handed ; you've got 5l. and I've got 5l.1836, The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature of the year 1835, page 49
Forms of levelhanded
| comparative | more levelhanded |
|---|---|
| superlative | most levelhanded |
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- Levelhanded is the alternative form of level-handed.
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