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Taper
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taper
[n] - a convex shape that narrows toward a point 2. [n] - the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone) 3. [v] - diminish gradually Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=taper
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Taper
A digital signal processing function that fades a sound in or out between two points. Tapering permanently modifies a sound. Found op http://www.traditionalmusic.co.uk/music%20tech%20glossary/Music%20Tech%20Gl
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Taper
Ta'per noun [ Anglo-Saxon tapur , tapor , taper ; confer Ir. tapar , W. tampr .] 1. A small wax candle; a small lighted wax candle; hence, a small light. « Get me a taper in my study, Lucius.... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/10
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Taper
Ta'per adjective [ Supposed to be from taper , noun , in allusion to its form.] Regularly narrowed toward the point; becoming small toward one end; conical; pyramidical; as, taper fingers. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/10
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Taper
Ta'per intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Tapered ; present participle & verbal noun Tapering .] To become gradually smaller toward one end; as, a sugar loaf tapers towa... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/10
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Taper
Ta'per transitive verb To make or cause to taper. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/10
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taper
Regularly narrowed toward the point; becoming small toward one end; conical; pyramidical; as, taper fingers. ... Origin: Supposed to be from taper, n, in allusion to its form. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?taper
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taper
noun the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone) Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=taper
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taper
noun a convex shape that narrows toward a point Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=taper
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taper
point verb give a point to; `The candles are tapered` Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=taper
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Taper
• (v. t.) To make or cause to taper. • (n.) A small wax candle; a small lighted wax candle; hence, a small light. • (v. i.) To become gradually smaller toward one end; as, a sugar loaf tapers toward one end. • (n.) A tapering form; gradual diminution of thickness in an elongated ... Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/taper/

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