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tapering

adjective (a)

  • Becoming gradually smaller toward one end.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • the act of gradually lowering the size or amount(noun.act)
    Example:
    The doctor prescribed the tapering of the dose.
    source: wordnet30

adjective satellite (s)

  • becoming gradually narrower(adj.all)
    Example:
    Long tapering fingers.
    Synonym:
    narrowing, tapered
    source: wordnet30
  • gradually decreasing until little remains(adj.all)
    Synonym:
    dwindling, tapering off
    source: wordnet30
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