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Definition of '
tapering'
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1.
(noun)
tapering
the act of gradually
lowering
the
size
or
amount
"the doctor prescribed the tapering of the dose"
2.
(adj)
tapered
,
tapering
,
narrowing
becoming gradually narrower
"long tapering fingers"; "trousers with tapered legs"
3.
(adj)
dwindling
,
tapering
,
tapering off
gradually decreasing until
little
remains
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"tapering."
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. STANDS4 LLC, 2008. 7 October. 2008.
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Definition of 'tapering'
