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TAPERING





Definition:

  1. [noun] the act of gradually lowering the size or amount; "the doctor prescribed the tapering of the dose"

  2. [adjective] gradually narrowed toward a point; "a tall tapering spire"
    Synonyms: tapered

  3. [adjective] becoming gradually narrower; "long tapering fingers"; "trousers with tapered legs"
    Synonyms: tapered, narrowing

  4. [adjective] gradually decreasing until little remains
    Synonyms: dwindling, off

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