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levelhanded

levelhanded

See also: level-handed

English

Adjective

levelhanded (comparative more levelhanded, superlative most levelhanded)

  1. Alternative form of level-handed
    • 1974, United States Congress, Congressional Record, Volume 120, Part 10:
      ... while ecological and safety considerations must affect the development and utilization of energy sources, it is crucial that a levelhanded balance of all issues be made by agencies responsible for controlling and encouraging energy development.

Adverb

levelhanded (not comparable)

  1. Alternative form of level-handed
    • 1877, Engineering - Volume 22, page 81:
      The system also suited the resent scarcity of underhands, and did well with furnaces worked “levelhanded."