idiom
level up
LEV-ul UP
ˈlɛvəl ʌpListen
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Syllable breakdown
levelup
Dictionary meaning
improve significantly in skill, status, or capability; advance to a higher tier of performance or achievement; originally from video gaming, where levelling up means a character gains enough experience points to advance to the next level with improved abilities; now widely used in sport, business, and self-improvement contexts to describe deliberate and meaningful advancement beyond one's current standard
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