Meaning of the word flatline in English
What does flatline mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
flatline
US /ˈflæt.laɪn/
UK /ˈflæt.laɪn/
Verb
1.
(of a person or their heart) die
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The patient's heart rate began to flatline.
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If we don't act quickly, he might flatline.
2.
(of a rate or level) show no change; remain at a consistently low level
Example:
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Sales have continued to flatline for the past quarter.
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The economy is expected to flatline for the next few years.