level off

• Verbo frasal usado para indicar estabilização ou nivelamento após um período de crescimento ou queda, ou para deixar algo plano e liso.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of stabilizing or becoming steady after a period of increase or decrease, or to make something flat or even.

incontável · intransitivo · phrasal, sem objeto

1. Become stable or constantformal

   To stop increasing or decreasing and remain at a steady level.

   Estabilizar-se

   • The population growth is expected to level off by 2030.
   • After a sharp rise, prices finally leveled off.
   • His performance leveled off after the initial improvement.

   Sinônimoseven outflattenplateausteady

   Antônimosfluctuateoscillateswingvarywaver

2. Make flat or evenformal

   To make a surface flat or even.

   Nivelar

   • The workers leveled off the ground before building the foundation.
   • She used a trowel to level off the concrete.
   • The road was leveled off to improve safety.

   Sinônimoseven outflattenplanesmooth

Verbo baselevel