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Tapering

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

present participle and gerund of taper.

Definitions by Sense

  1. present participle and gerund of taper
  2. A tapered shape.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does tapering mean?

Tapering means present participle and gerund of taper.

What is a synonym for tapering?

Common synonyms include pointed, narrow, dwindling, tapered.

What is the opposite of tapering?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use tapering in a sentence?

Use tapering where its definition matches the intended context.

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