verb
- reached a stable level after a period of increase or growth; leveled off
Usage: past tense and past participle of plateau
Examples
- Sales plateaued after the initial surge in demand.
- Her weight loss plateaued at 15 pounds despite continued dieting.
- The company’s stock price plateaued around $50 per share.
- His running times plateaued after months of training.
- Population growth has plateaued in many developed countries.
- The patient’s condition plateaued and remained stable.
- Housing prices plateaued after years of steady increases.