Flattening
noun, verb
noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act, or the result of making something flat or flatter uncountable, usually
- 2 A flattened part of something uncountable, usually
"The Earth is a sphere that has flattenings at the poles."
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of flatten form-of, gerund, participle, present
Synonyms
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More examples"Tom is working on flattening his stomach."
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