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Definitions
Level, smooth, without fizz, or lacking variation.
Word origin
From Middle English flat, a borrowing from Old Norse flatr (compare Norwegian and Swedish flat, Danish flad), from Proto-Germanic *flataz, from Proto-Indo-European *pleth₂- (“flat”); akin to Saterland Frisian flot (“smooth”), German Flöz (“a geological layer”), Ancient Greek πλατύς (platús), Latvian plats, Sanskrit प्रथस् (prathas, “extension”). Doublet of plat and pleyt.
Used in a sentence
“The land around here is flat.”
“a flat roof”
“The surface of the mirror must be completely flat.”
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