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to taper
01
diminuire, ridursi
to become smaller in size, amount, or number over time
Intransitive
Esempi
The intensity of the storm was tapering as it moved away from the coast.
L'intensità della tempesta stava diminuendo mentre si allontanava dalla costa.
02
ridurre gradualmente, assottigliare
to gradually reduce the thickness or width of something towards one end
Transitive: to taper sth
Esempi
The chef expertly tapered the vegetable slices, creating elegant, pointed garnishes for the dish.
Lo chef ha abilmente assottigliato le fette di verdura, creando eleganti guarnizioni appuntite per il piatto.
Taper
01
candela, cero
stick of wax with a wick in the middle
02
stoppino, miccia
a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame
03
conicità, assottigliamento
the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone)
04
cono, forma conica
a convex shape that narrows toward a point
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