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to taper
01
сокращаться, уменьшаться
to become smaller in size, amount, or number over time
Intransitive
02
сужать, уклонять
to gradually reduce the thickness or width of something towards one end
Transitive: to taper sth
Taper
01
свеча, свечка
stick of wax with a wick in the middle
02
фитиль , свечной фитиль
a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame
03
сужение, конус
the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone)
04
конус, заточка
a convex shape that narrows toward a point
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Пример
After the peak season, customer inquiries tapered.
By the end of the year, the energy consumption will have tapered due to the installation of energy-efficient systems.
The enthusiasm for the event is tapering as the date approaches.
The intensity of the storm was tapering as it moved away from the coast.
As the project nears completion, the workload begins to taper.