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tapering
(encz) | tapering,kuželovitý n: Zdeněk Brož |
tapering
(encz) | tapering,zahrocení n: Zdeněk Brož |
tapering
(encz) | tapering,zašpičatělý n: Zdeněk Brož |
tapering
(encz) | tapering,zužování n: Zdeněk Brož |
Tapering
(gcide) | Taper \Ta"per\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Tapered; p. pr. & vb. n.
Tapering.]
To become gradually smaller toward one end; as, a sugar loaf
tapers toward one end.
[1913 Webster] |
Tapering
(gcide) | Tapering \Ta"per*ing\, a.
Becoming gradually smaller toward one end. --
Ta"per*ing*ly, adv.
[1913 Webster] |
tapering
(wn) | tapering
adj 1: becoming gradually narrower; "long tapering fingers";
"trousers with tapered legs" [syn: tapered, tapering,
narrowing]
2: gradually decreasing until little remains [syn: dwindling,
tapering, tapering off]
n 1: the act of gradually lowering the size or amount; "the
doctor prescribed the tapering of the dose" |
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