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sub-level

[suhb-lev-uh l]

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noun Mining.

a drift, dug through ore, into which overlying material, especially from an upper layer of ore, is caved.

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Examples from the Web for sub-level

He left the cage at the sub-level just above the last level.
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They knew the place as well as though the sub-level had been ablaze with light.
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Come on up to the sub-level; we will begin our investigation there.
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The men picked up the lad and bore him through the sub-level.
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Superintendent Penton grasped the rope that had been made fast to a shore post on the sub-level and let himself down.
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