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Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The altitude (which varies by country) above which an aircraft's barometric altimeters are set as if the sea-level atmospheric pressure were equal to 1013.25 hectopascals (regardless of the actual atmospheric conditions) and altitudes are reported as flight levels.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Suomi siirtokorkeus

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

transition economy transition element transition function transition house transition layer transition level

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