zero level
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Measuring sticks that dot the river at key points and provide depth gauges related to a set historical "zero" level - instead of the river bed - have dropped into negative territory.
From Reuters • Oct. 27, 2021
It is even considering installing electric car charging kiosks at its U.S. gas stations, part of a drive to eliminate or offset its carbon emissions to a net zero level by 2050.
From Washington Post • Sep. 15, 2020
The empty airport becomes a sort of zero level of this dilemma, signifying the deep contradiction within modern flight.
From Slate • Mar. 18, 2020
"We believe we have the public health tools to get us to the zero level."
From Seattle Times • Feb. 9, 2014
Hence we see that in the ordinary operation with the thermometers, and when we use our hands in the prescribed manner, we are dealing with the zero level in two quite different ways.
From Man or Matter by Lehrs, Ernst