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tapering

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  1. 1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Taper Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Becoming gradually smaller toward one end. Source: opted
  3. 3. adj. becoming gradually narrower Source: wordnet
  4. 4. adj. gradually decreasing until little remains Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. the act of gradually lowering the size or amount Source: wordnet
  6. 6. Becoming gradually smaller toward one end. -- Ta"per*ing*ly, adv. Source: webster
  7. 7. Becoming gradually smaller toward one end.-- Ta"per*ing*ly, adv. Source: adambom
  8. 8. j:100 n. the act of gradually lowering the size or amount Source: ecdict

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taper filetaper offtaperedtapering offtapernesstapers

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tape-recorderstape-recordings

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