Tapered

Pronunciation: /ˈteɪpərd/

Tapered (adjective)

  1. becoming gradually thinner or narrower towards one end.
  2. decreasing in amount or intensity over time.

Examples

  • The pants have a tapered leg for a modern look.
  • The road tapered into a narrow path.

Common collocations: tapered leg, tapered end, tapered design, tapered dosage, tapered off