taper

[US]/'teɪpə/
[UK]/'tepɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. isang manipis na kandila, sinanglayan; unti-unting humina

vi. unti-unting bumaba, humina

vt. unti-unting bumaba, gawing hugis-kono.
Word Forms
Past Participletapered
Third Person Singulartapers
Present Participletapering
Past Tensetapered
Pluraltapers

Phrases & Collocations

tapered off

bumababa

tapered design

disenyong may pagkabawas

taper angle

anggulo ng pagkabawas

taper roller

taper roller

taper roller bearing

bearing na may tapered roller

taper thread

sinulid na may pagkabawas

taper shank

taper shank

taper hole

butas na may pagkabawas

taper off

humina

morse taper

Pang-agas ng Morse

taper sleeve

sleeve na may pagkabawas

taper pin

pin na may pagkabawas

Example Sentences

The pencil tapers to a sharp point.

Ang lapis ay kumikipot patungo sa matalim na dulo.

He tapered the stick with a knife.

Pinatulis niya ang patpat gamit ang isang kutsilyo.

She put five tapers on the cake.

Naglagay siya ng limang kandila sa cake.

the strong taper of her back.

Ang matinding pagpapadulas ng kanyang likod.

taper a stick to a point

Pangalanin ang isang stick sa isang punto.

The storm finally tapered off.

Sa wakas, humupa na ang bagyo.

Nonproductive expenditures keep tapering down.

Ang hindi produktibong paggasta ay patuloy na bumababa.

Interest in the scandal seems to be tapering off.

Tila humihina ang interes sa iskandalo.

The economic boom tapered off in the 1970s.

Nawala ang sigla ng pagtaas ng ekonomiya noong 1970s.

The organization tapered off in about half a year.

Sa loob ng halos kalahating taon, humina ang organisasyon.

in cross section the sailfish's body looks like a tapering spear.

Sa cross section, ang katawan ng sailfish ay kamukha ng isang unti-unting lumiliit na sibat.

his face tapers to a pointed chin.

Ang kanyang mukha ay unti-unting lumiliit patungo sa matulis na baba.

many fittings have tapered threads for a better seal.

Maraming fittings ang may tapered threads para sa mas magandang seal.

the impact of the dollar's depreciation started to taper off .

Nagsimulang humina ang epekto ng pagbaba ng halaga ng dolyar.

Nonpolarized capacitor C1 and potentiometer R2, a linear taper, determine the time constant of integrator IC1B.

Tinutukoy ng nonpolarized capacitor C1 at potentiometer R2, isang linear taper, ang time constant ng integrator IC1B.

Her foot pointed artfully toward tapering toes.

Ang kanyang paa ay itinuro nang may ganda patungo sa unti-unting lumiliit na mga daliri.

The sikhara over the sanctuary of a temple is usually tapered convexly, consisting of piled-up roof slabs of diminishing size.

Kadalasan, ang sikhara sa ibabaw ng santuwaryo ng isang templo ay karaniwang nakataper na konbeks, na binubuo ng mga nakapatong na bubong na slab na lumiliit ang laki.

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