See flatline in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"past"
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}
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"pos": "verb",
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{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs",
"en:Cardiology",
"en:Medicine"
],
"glosses": [
"To stop beating."
],
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[
"medicine",
"medicine"
],
[
"cardiology",
"cardiology"
],
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"beating",
"beating"
]
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"(intransitive, medicine, cardiology, of the heart) To stop beating."
],
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"of the heart"
],
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"intransitive"
],
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"cardiology",
"medicine",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs",
"en:Cardiology",
"en:Medicine"
],
"glosses": [
"To die."
],
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[
"medicine",
"medicine"
],
[
"cardiology",
"cardiology"
],
[
"die",
"die"
]
],
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"(intransitive, medicine, cardiology, by extension) To die."
],
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"broadly",
"intransitive"
],
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"cardiology",
"medicine",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English slang",
"English terms with quotations",
"English transitive verbs"
],
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{
"ref": "2013, Shobha Nihalani, Nine:",
"text": "If looks could kill, Mona's sharp gaze would have flatlined him in one second.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2017, Stephanie Rowe, Not Quite Dead:",
"text": "After all she'd been through, she needed sleep and food to heal, not endure a lovemaking session that was so passionate that it had pretty much flatlined him as well.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To kill."
],
"links": [
[
"kill",
"kill"
]
],
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"(transitive, slang) To kill."
],
"tags": [
"slang",
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English informal terms",
"English terms with quotations",
"English transitive verbs",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2012, The Guardian, National Trust attempts to block £100m Giant's Causeway golf course:",
"text": "The economy in Northern Ireland is flatlining and jobs are scarce.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2022 November 16, Mel Holley, “Network News: West Midlands prioritises the return of passsengers”, in RAIL, number 970, page 24:",
"text": "But passenger numbers have since recovered to only 85% of pre-March 2020 levels, and growth has flatlined.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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"To remain at the same level, without development; or, to fall."
],
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[
"remain",
"remain"
],
[
"same",
"same"
],
[
"level",
"level"
],
[
"development",
"development"
],
[
"fall",
"fall"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(informal, transitive) To remain at the same level, without development; or, to fall."
],
"tags": [
"informal",
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Upon upload, the video got 1,000 views/day for the first week, then flatlined and started getting fewer than ten views/day.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To experience significantly decreased rates of change compared to previous rates of change."
],
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[
"experience",
"experience"
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[
"significantly",
"significantly"
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[
"decreased",
"decreased"
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[
"rate",
"rate"
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[
"change",
"change"
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[
"previous",
"previous"
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"(of a graph) To experience significantly decreased rates of change compared to previous rates of change."
],
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"of a graph"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs",
"en:Fishing"
],
"glosses": [
"To fish using a flatline."
],
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[
"fishing",
"fishing#Noun"
],
[
"fish",
"fish"
],
[
"using",
"use"
]
],
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"(fishing, intransitive) To fish using a flatline."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
],
"topics": [
"fishing",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle"
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/ˈflætˌlaɪn/"
},
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}
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}
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