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Tapering Meaning in English

word · lemma: taper

ˈteɪpɝɪŋ
TAY-per-ing
tˈeɪpəɹɪŋ
TAY-puh-ring

التعريف

Getting gradually thinner or narrower toward one end; can also refer to something becoming smaller or less gradually.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Often used for shapes (like "tapering ends" or "tapering tube") or for gradual decrease ("tapering dose", "tapering off medication"). Common in formal, scientific, and medical contexts. Do not confuse with 'narrow', which does not always imply gradual change.

Spanish: afinado - estrechándose - disminuyendo gradualmentePortuguese (BR): afunilado - afinando - afilando - diminuindo gradualmentePortuguese (PT): afunilado - afinando - diminuindo gradualmenteChinese (Simplified): 逐渐变细 - 逐渐减少Chinese (Traditional): 逐漸變細 - 逐漸減少Hindi: पतला होता हुआ - धीरे-धीरे कम होता हुआArabic: متناقص - يتناقص تدريجيًاBengali: শীর্ষভাগ সরু হওয়া - ধীরে ধীরে কমাRussian: сужающийся - постепенно уменьшающийсяJapanese: 先細りの - 次第に細くなるVietnamese: thuôn dần - giảm dầnKorean: 점점 가늘어지는 - 점차 줄어드는Turkish: incelen - gittikçe azalanUrdu: دھیرے دھیرے کم ہونا - بتدریج پتلا ہوناIndonesian: menyempit - secara bertahap berkurang

جمل نموذجية

The pencil has a tapering tip.

basic

The tree branches are tapering at the ends.

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They are tapering the medication dose slowly.

basic

The candle has a tapering shape that makes it easy to fit into the holder.

natural

You’ll notice the mountain has a tapering peak at the top.

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After a few weeks, she started tapering off her workouts to avoid injury.

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