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tapering meaning and definition

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TAPERING noun

Definition of tapering (noun)

  1. the act of gradually lowering the size or amount
    • "the doctor prescribed the tapering of the dose"

TAPERING adjective

Definition of tapering (adjective)

  1. becoming gradually narrower
    • "long tapering fingers"; "trousers with tapered legs"
    • synonyms: narrowing, tapered
  2. gradually decreasing until little remains
Source: Princeton University Wordnet
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