Шукати
to taper
01
зменшитися, знижуватися
to become smaller in size, amount, or number over time
Intransitive
02
зменшити, згладжувати
to gradually reduce the thickness or width of something towards one end
Transitive: to taper sth
Taper
01
свічка, свеча
stick of wax with a wick in the middle
02
парафіна, свічковий канат
a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame
03
звуження, конус
the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone)
04
конус, тверда форма
a convex shape that narrows toward a point
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Приклад
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.
