Associations to the word «Tapering»
Noun
- Fuselage
- Apex
- Tail
- Tip
- Filament
- Cone
- Diameter
- Broad
- Inch
- Base
- Stem
- Aperture
- Finger
- Shape
- Top
- Blade
- Margin
- Limb
- Long
- Length
- Egg
- Neck
- End
- Leave
- Body
- Spire
- Shoulder
- Foot
- Pair
- Hair
- Section
- Edge
- Tentacle
- Obelisk
- Snout
- Whiting
- Spindle
- Wide
- Taper
- Fin
- Stalk
- Mast
- Appendage
- Thickness
- Thick
- Furrow
- Whorl
- Narrow
- Extremity
- Wedge
- Dosage
- Shaft
- Large
- Waist
- Lobe
- Waveguide
Adjective
Wiktionary
TAPERING, verb. Present participle of taper
TAPERING, noun. A tapered shape.
Dictionary definition
TAPERING, noun. The act of gradually lowering the size or amount; "the doctor prescribed the tapering of the dose".
TAPERING, adjective. Becoming gradually narrower; "long tapering fingers"; "trousers with tapered legs".
TAPERING, adjective. Gradually decreasing until little remains.
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.