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Level off

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Economic TrendsPlay
Use 'level off' to describe stability after changes in economic indicators like growth or inflation. SlideThe inflation rate rose sharply but is expected to level off by the end of the quarter.
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Imagine a graph: 'level off' indicates when a line stops going up or down and moves horizontally. SlideLooking at the graph, we can see the sales figures start to level off in April.
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Not Necessarily ZeroPlay
'Level off' doesn’t mean to reduce to nothing; it means no more increases or decreases. SlideAfter a week of intense practice, my running pace has leveled off.