ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Tapering

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Tapering is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of taper.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of taper.

More Meanings

  1. A tapered shape.

Word Forms

Synonyms for tapering

Depending on context, synonyms include pointed, narrow, dwindling, tapered, decreasing, narrowing.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include narrowing, dwindling, narrow, pointed, decreasing, thinning.

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