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tapering vs tapering off

tapering off vs tapering

tapering is a noun but tapering off is not a noun.

tapering and tapering off both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tapering Yes Yes No No
tapering off No Yes No No
As adjectives, tapering and tapering off are synonyms defined as:
  • tapering and tapering off: gradually decreasing until little remains
Other synonyms of tapering include dwindling.
tapering (noun) tapering off (noun)
the act of gradually lowering the size or amount
tapering (adjective) tapering off (adjective)
gradually decreasing until little remains gradually decreasing until little remains
becoming gradually narrower
Difference between tapering and tapering off

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