flatten
verb (used with object)
to make flat.
has flattened
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present perfectof flatten (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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The company has flattened teams and started tracking employees’ keystrokes and mouse clicks to help train its AI models on how to use computers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
However, the 50-day moving average has flattened and is no longer declining, while a potential inverse head-and-shoulders pattern is starting to take shape.
From Barron's ● May 6, 2026
Treasury yield curve has flattened and is starting to price out any Fed easing in the remainder of this year.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 6, 2026
At the same time, demand growth for electric vehicles has flattened as the market becomes saturated, analysts said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2025
The land has flattened into long hills like ocean swells and the wind has died down and the team runs well through the night while I stand on the back lost in hallucinations again.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
