flatline
pronunciation
How to pronounce flatline in British English: UK
How to pronounce flatline in American English: US
Word Origin
- flatline (v.)
- "give no indication of life, cease to function," by 1998, from the flat (adj.) line (n.) on an electrocardiogram or electroencephalogram when the patient is dead. Related: Flatlined; flatlining.
Example
- 1. If you get commodities to flatline from here , you 'll have very little inflation at all .