tapering off (Meaning)

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tapering off (s)

gradually decreasing until little remains

The patient is tapering off the pain medication to avoid dependence.
The company is tapering off production to align with declining demand.
The government is tapering off economic stimulus measures to prevent inflation.
The storm is tapering off, bringing relief from strong winds and heavy rain.
The economy is tapering off after a period of rapid growth.
The pain is tapering off gradually, indicating the effectiveness of the treatment.
Sales are tapering off towards the end of the quarter, as expected.
The effects of the drug are tapering off, making it safe to discontinue its use.
The fever is tapering off, signaling the body's response to the infection.
The recession is tapering off, unveiling signs of economic recovery.

gradually decreasing until little remains

subsiding, diminishing, falling away, dying (away or down or out), dropping (off), draining (away),decreasing, falling, ratcheting (down), declining

building, escalating, intensifying, expanding, expanding, showing up, intensifying, soaring, mounting, mushrooming

The patient is tapering off the pain medication to avoid dependence.

The company is tapering off production to align with declining demand.

The government is tapering off economic stimulus measures to prevent inflation.

The storm is tapering off, bringing relief from strong winds and heavy rain.