Definition of Tapering

Noun

  • the act of gradually lowering the size or amount
    "the doctor prescribed the tapering of the dose"

Adjective

  • gradually decreasing until little remains
    - tapering off
  • becoming gradually narrower
    "long tapering fingers"
    "trousers with tapered legs"
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Unscramble tapering

386 unscramble word found using the letters tapering.

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