plateau
//plæˈtoʊ//
Noun
plateauSingular
plateausPlural
1
A large flat area of land that is higher than the surrounding land.
The plateau offers stunning views of the valley below.
2
A state or period of little or no growth or change following a period of activity or progress.
After months of rapid improvement, my language skills hit a plateau.
Verb
plateauInfinitive
plateauPresent tense
plateauedPast tense
plateauedPast participle
plateauingPresent participle
plateausThird-person singular
1
To reach a state of little or no change after a period of activity or progress.
Sales have plateaued after months of rapid growth.