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levelling off


Meanings
  • Noun

    The point at which a process, such as economic growth or price increase, stops improving or stabilizes.

    - "Despite the government's efforts, the economy has reached a levelling off."
    - "The price of oil has been levelling off for several months."
    - "The company's profits have reached a levelling off."

Variants
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level off , leveled off , leveling off , levels off
Etymology
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From the verb 'level' meaning 'make even' or 'make constant'. The term 'levelling off' refers to the point where a process becomes constant or stable.


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  1. The term 'levelling off' is often used in the context of economic indicators, such as Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth and inflation rates.

  2. In physics, the term 'levelling off' can refer to the point at which an object reaches a state of equilibrium, where all forces acting on it are balanced.

  3. The concept of levelling off is not limited to economics and physics; it can also be applied to other areas, such as psychology and social sciences.


Related Concepts
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  1. Plateau: A flat area of land or a point of little or no change in a process.

  2. Stagnation: A state of little or no progress or activity.


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The term 'levelling off' has been used in various contexts, including economics, physics, and psychology. In economics, it refers to a plateau in economic growth or inflation. In physics, it refers to a state of equilibrium or balance. In psychology, it can refer to a sense of stagnation or lack of progress.

How to Memorize "levelling off"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a graph or chart showing a plateau or a flat line to represent the concept of levelling off.

  2. associate

    - Associate the concept of levelling off with the idea of a stable or balanced situation.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the phrase 'Level Ground' to remember the meaning of levelling off.


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