Usually means: Gradually reducing until completely stopped.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. tapering off: Merriam-Webster
  2. tapering off: Vocabulary.com
  3. tapering off: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. tapering off: Dictionary.com
  5. tapering off: Rhymezone
  6. tapering off: FreeDictionary.org
  7. tapering off: Mnemonic Dictionary
  8. tapering off: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tapering off: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tapering off: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tapering off: Medical dictionary

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adjective:  gradually decreasing until little remains


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