Tapering
Tapering is a valid word in word games.
- Tile score
- 11 points
- Letters
- 8
- Syllables
- 3
- How common
- Less common
Meaning of tapering
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nounThe act of gradually lowering the size or amount.
“the doctor prescribed the tapering of the dose”
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adjectiveBecoming gradually narrower.
“long tapering fingers”
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adjectiveGradually decreasing until little remains.
Similar: dwindling
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Anagrams of tapering
- retaping11
Words inside tapering
Words of three letters or more made from its letters, longest first.
- granite8
- painter9
- parting10
- tearing8
- ingrate8
- pertain9
- reaping10
- repaint9
- tangier8
- gratine8
- prating10
- trepang10
- eating7
- parent8
- rating7
- retain6
- garnet7
- pirate8
- raping9
- regain7
- regina7
- retina6
- taping9
- argent7
- earing7
- entrap8
- gainer7
- gaiter7
- gratin7
- pantie8
- paring9
- pinger9
- triage7
- aigret7
- arpent8
- engirt7
- enrapt8
- ingate7
- panier8
- parget9
Words that rhyme with tapering
- papering
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