NARROW vs TAPERING: NOUN
- A narrow strait connecting two bodies of water
- A part of little width, as a pass through mountains.
- A part of a river or an ocean current that is not wide.
- A narrow passage; esp., a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water; -- usually in the plural.
- Plural In coal-mining, roadways or galleries driven at right angles to drifts, and smaller than these in section.
- A strait; a narrow passage through a mountain, or a narrow channel of water between one sea or lake and another; a sound; any contracted part of a navigable river or harbor: used chiefly in the plural: as, the Narrows at the entrance of New York harbor.
- A contracted part of an ocean current: usually in the plural: as, the narrows of the Gulf Stream at the south point of Florida.
- A body of water with little width that connects two larger bodies of water.
- The act of gradually lowering the size or amount
- A tapered shape.
NARROW vs TAPERING: ADJECTIVE
- Tense.
- Painstakingly thorough or attentive; meticulous.
- Barely sufficient; close.
- Lacking flexibility; rigid.
- Limited in area or scope; cramped.
- Of small or limited width, especially in comparison with length.
- Characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination
- Lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view
- Very limited in degree
- Limited in size or scope
- Not wide
- Having a small width; not wide; slim; slender; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.
- See Note under Gauge, n., 6.
- Formed (as a vowel) by a close position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate; or (according to Bell) by a tense condition of the pharynx; -- distinguished from wide; as ē (ēve) and � (f�d), etc., from ĭ (ĭll) and � (f�t), etc. See Guide to Pronunciation, §13.
- Scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact.
- Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish.
- Contracted; of limited scope; illiberal; bigoted
- Limited as to means; straitened; pinching.
- Restrictive; without flexibility or latitude.
- Of little extent; very limited; circumscribed.
- Of little breadth; not wide or broad; having little distance from side to side
- Having but a little margin; having barely sufficient space, time, or number, etc.; close; near{5}; -- with special reference to some peril or misfortune
- Gradually narrowed toward a point
- Gradually decreasing until little remains
- Becoming gradually narrower
- Becoming gradually smaller toward one end.
NARROW vs TAPERING: VERB
- Define clearly
- Become more special
- Become tight or as if tight
- Make or become more narrow or restricted
- Present participle of taper.
NARROW vs TAPERING: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To become narrower; contract.
- To limit or restrict.
- To contract the size of a stocking or other knit article, by taking two stitches into one.
- Not to step out enough to the one hand or the other.
- To become less broad; to contract; to become narrower.
- To reduce in width or extent; make narrower.
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NARROW vs TAPERING: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To contract the size of, as a stocking, by taking two stitches into one.
- To contract the reach or sphere of; to make less liberal or more selfish; to limit; to confine; to restrict
- To lessen the breadth of; to contract; to draw into a smaller compass; to reduce the width or extent of.
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NARROW vs TAPERING: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Restricted or brief, with reference to time.
- Close; near; accurate; scrutinizing; careful; minute.
- Close; bare; so small or close as to be almost inadequate; barely sufficient: as, a narrow majority or escape (that is, a majority so small or an escape so close as almost to fail of being a majority or an escape).
- Niggardly; avaricious; covetous.
- Contracted; lacking breadth or liberality of view; illiberal; bigoted.
- Straitened; limited; impoverished: as, narrow fortune.
- Limited as regards extent, resources, means, sentiment, mental view, scope, individual disposition, or habits, etc.
- Of little width or breadth; measuring relatively little from side to side; not wide or broad: as, a narrow channel or passage; a narrow ribbon.
- In knitting, to reduce the number of stitches, either by knitting two together or by slipping one and binding it over the next: as, when you reach this point you must narrow.
- In the manège, to take less than the proper ground in stepping, or bear out insufficiently to the one hand or the other: said of a horse.
- To become narrow, literally or figuratively.
- Specifically In knitting, to reduce the number of stitches of: opposed to widen: as, to narrow a stocking at the toe.
- To make narrow or contracted; reduce in breadth or scope: as, to narrow one's sphere of action.
- Synonyms and Cramped, pinched, scanty, mean.
- Narrowly.
- Limited in extent or scope
- Become more focused on an area of activity or field of study
- See nary.
- N/A
NARROW vs TAPERING: RELATED WORDS
- Illiberal, Petty, Strait, Little, Careful, Bare, Marginal, Dogmatic, Constrict, Constricting, Limited, Constrictive, Thin, Small, Slender
- Wane, Bottoming, Slackened, Plateauing, Cresting, Leveling, Subsiding, Slowing, Peaking, Tapering off, Narrow, Pointed, Dwindling, Narrowing, Decreasing
NARROW vs TAPERING: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Illiberal, Petty, Strait, Little, Careful, Bare, Marginal, Dogmatic, Constrict, Constricting, Limited, Constrictive, Thin, Small, Slender
- Flattening, Slacked, Bottoming, Slackened, Plateauing, Leveling, Subsiding, Slowing, Peaking, Tapering off, Narrow, Pointed, Dwindling, Narrowing, Decreasing
NARROW vs TAPERING: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Console tables by their design are often narrow.
- Narrow results for your custom writing get out.
- Narrow and will be helpful to show tangible?
- One way to narrow the list: think local.
- Complete the fields to narrow search by location.
- Templates can help you narrow down an aesthetic.
- This guidance uses the term narrow therapeutic rangeinstead of narrow therapeutic index, although the latter is more commonly used.
- Are we continuing to repent and Not only is the gate narrow, but the path is also narrow.
- Relative Tooling Cost with a narrow cutout and a narrow projection.
- There is both a narrow gate to heaven, and a narrow way.
- Longer than wide; tapering toward the apex and base.
- In detox, benzodiazepines are administered on a tapering schedule.
- But she's not really tapering for the race.
- Regarding rate of tapering, there are varying recommendations.
- Tapering should be done very slowly over weeks.
- What is the optimal schedule for dexamethasone tapering?
- Monday, then gradually tapering off through Tuesday morning.
- Temples tapering of the marked tapering of the nose and make the forehead.
- Tapering increase if it is an isolated area, an area where largest density, in the area tapering decreases.
- There is no evidence exploring tapering steroids versus not tapering corticosteroids specific to COPDexacerbations.
NARROW vs TAPERING: QUESTIONS
- How to furnish a narrow bathroom without remodeling?
- What are the advantages of using narrow bookshelves?
- Why does aortic stenosis cause narrow pulse pressure?
- Why do farsighted people get narrow angle glaucoma?
- Can planning narrow rural-urban disparities in India?
- Are the wideband and narrow band sensors compatible?
- What is a narrow spectrum antibiotic effective against?
- Are there narrow mini blinds for window treatments?
- Why choose narrow tractors for vineyard cultivation?
- Why do beer bottles have a narrow neck and narrow bore?
- How does quantitative easing (QE) tapering affect stock markets?
- How will a tapering announcement Impact the stock market?
- What happens if you stop taking TCAs without tapering?
- Which emerging markets are most vulnerable to tapering news?
- How much should you drop in training during tapering?
- What does quantitative easing tapering mean for gold?
- Can nlfm waveforms be developed without amplitude tapering?
- What happens if you stop prednisone without tapering?
- How effective is gradual tapering of benzodiazepines?
- How much does tapering affect powerlifting performance?