Word Information

Tapering

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Definitions for Tapering

noun
the act of gradually lowering the size or amount
Examples
  1. the doctor prescribed the tapering of the dose
adjective
becoming gradually narrower
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Examples
  1. long tapering fingers
  2. trousers with tapered legs
adjective
gradually decreasing until little remains
Synonyms
dwindling tapering off
verb
diminish gradually
Synonyms
Examples
  1. Interested tapered off
verb
give a point to
Synonyms
Examples
  1. The candles are tapered

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