plateau

Definition of plateau from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

NAmE/plæˈtoʊ/

plateau (out)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they plateau

he / she / it plateaus

past simple plateaued

-ing form plateauing

to stay at a steady level after a period of growth or progressUnemployment has at last plateaued out.Prices have pretty much plateaued for now.

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