flattening
Meaning of flattening
verb
- To make something flat or flatter.
As there was a lot of damage, we chose the heavy roller to flatten the pitch.
- To press one's body tightly against a surface, such as a wall or floor, especially in order to avoid being seen or harmed.
- To knock down or lay low.
The prize fighter quickly flattened his challenger.
- To become flat or flatter; to plateau.
Prices have flattened out.
- To be knocked down or laid low.
- To lower by a semitone.
- To make vapid or insipid; to render stale.
- To reduce (a data structure) to one that has fewer dimensions, e.g. a 2×2 array into a list of four elements.
- To combine (separate layers) into a single image.
- The act, or the result of making something flat of flatter
- A flattened part of something
The Earth is a sphere that has flattenings at the poles.
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Hyphenation of flattening
flat-ten-ing
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- flattening is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
Words that rhyme with flattening
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