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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

plateau

/ˈplætoʊ/ noun · British & US
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What does plateau mean?

noun

A flat or elevated area of land, often with steep sides, or a period of little or no change in a particular situation or activity.

Example

"The hikers reached a plateau after several hours of climbing, where they could rest and take in the breathtaking view."

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