a.
Lighted with a taper or tapers; as, a tapered choir. [R.] T. Warton.
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Nonunifrom distribution of resistance per unit length throughout the element of a potentiometer.
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The adjective has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
gradually narrowed toward a point
Synonym: tapering
Meaning #2:
becoming gradually narrower
Synonyms: tapering, narrowing
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