tapering

/tˈeɪpɝɪŋ/

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Definitions

Adjective Satellite
becoming gradually narrower; "long tapering fingers"; "trousers with tapered legs"
Adjective Satellite
gradually decreasing until little remains
Noun
the act of gradually lowering the size or amount; "the doctor prescribed the tapering of the dose"

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