单词	flatlining
释义	flatline verb flat·​line ˈflat-ˌlīn  flatlined; flatlining; flatlines intransitive verb 1 a : to register on an electronic monitor as having no brain waves or heartbeat b : die 2 a : to be in a state of no progress or advancement b : to come to an end flatliner noun Synonyms check out conk (out) croak [slang] decease demise depart die drop end exit expire fall go kick in [slang] kick off [slang] part pass (on) pass away peg out [chiefly British] perish pop off step out succumb See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences the patient was fading fast, and doctors expected him to flatline before the night was over Recent Examples on the Web On Tuesday, Goldman Sachs economists forecast that home prices will flatline, with 0% growth in 2023. Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 30 Aug. 2022 With no further policy, the country’s emissions are projected to flatline or modestly fall from that level. Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, 15 June 2022 Democrats couldn’t have predicted many of the crises that have caused the Biden presidency to flatline since late August of last year. Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 14 June 2022 Indeed, Zandi is predicting the year-over-year rate of home price growth will flatline to 0% by this time next year. Fortune, 13 June 2022 Typically, markets flatline ahead of such consequential Fed meetings as investors hang on the sidelines until news breaks on Fed policy matters. Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 26 Jan. 2022 The decline of oil investment goes against predictions the IEA made just last year in the same report, which forecasted global oil demand to flatline rather than peak in the next two decades, settling at 104.1 million barrels per day by 2040. Sophie Mellor, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2021 Bank of America, for one, is now predicting stocks will largely flatline through next year. Anne Sraders, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2021 House Budget Chairman John Yarmuth, D-Ky., has suggested Democrats might flatline defense instead of providing the small increase Biden requested, potentially distributing an extra $12 billion to nondefense programs. al, 14 June 2021 See More Word History First Known Use 1980, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Medical Definition flatline intransitive verb flat·​line ˈflat-ˌlīn  flatlined; flatlining 1 : to register on an electronic monitor as having no heartbeat or brain waves : to experience cessation of heart contractions or brain wave activity as indicated by a flat line on a electrocardiogram or electroencephalogram I flatlined on the operating table, but Dr. Bunsom managed to revive me. Alison Wright, Yoga Journal He used to be ill quite a bit as a younger child, and his heart flatlined four times before he was 6. Ginnie Graham, Tulsa World 2 : die entry 1 But just because death is expected doesn't mean it's any less depressing when the patient finally flatlines. Phil Taylor, Sports Illustrated flatlining verb present participle of flatline as in dying to stop living the patient was fading fast, and doctors expected him to flatline before the night was over Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance dying falling perishing disappearing succumbing deceasing ending expiring fading exiting going departing checking out demising dropping passing away croaking buying it popping off pegging out kicking off stepping out parting kicking in failing snuffing it giving up the ghost buying the farm conking (out) kicking the bucket passing (on) biting the dust consuming drying up predeceasing Antonyms & Near Antonyms living breathing reviving lingering being existing flourishing subsisting thriving prospering coming to See More
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