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Definition of
'tapering'
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Definitions of
'tapering'
1.
(adj)
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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