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To plateau is to reach a level state, a state of impasse or a state where no progress is being made. (verb)
An example of plateau is when a project stalls and can't move forward because decisions cannot be made.
A plateau is high, flat ground or a situation were something has stalled that was progressing forward previously. (noun)
- An example of a plateau is a high, flat field.
- An example of a plateau is a situation where no progress is being made on a project while you await funding approval.
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