ˌflatten (sth) ˈout

ˌflatten (sth) ˈout
phrasal verb
1) same as flatten
The mountainous region flattens out to a vast plateau.[/ex]
2) business
to become lower in price or amount, or to make a price or amount lower
The price of crude oil is expected to flatten out this summer.[/ex]

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