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单词 tapering
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Definition of tapering in English:

tapering

adjectiveˈteɪpərɪŋˈteɪp(ə)rɪŋ

  • 1Becoming thinner or narrower towards one end.

    the five tapering fingers of her hand
    1. 1.1 Gradually lessening or reducing.
      a tapering dose of oral steroids
nounˈteɪpərɪŋˈteɪp(ə)rɪŋ
mass noun

  • The process of gradually lessening or reducing something.

    patients should be encouraged to embark on a gradual tapering of dosage

Definition of tapering in US English:

tapering

adjectiveˈtāp(ə)riNGˈteɪp(ə)rɪŋ

  • 1Becoming thinner or narrower towards one end.

    the five tapering fingers of her hand
    1. 1.1 Gradually lessening or reducing.
      a tapering dose of oral steroids
nounˈtāp(ə)riNGˈteɪp(ə)rɪŋ

  • The process of gradually lessening or reducing something.

    patients should be encouraged to embark on a gradual tapering of dosage
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