Synonym: contract, diminish, lessen, narrow. Similar words: tape, tapered, red tape, tapestry, tapering, tapeworm, great ape, videotape. Meaning: ['teɪpə(r)] 
n. 1. a convex shape that narrows toward a point 2. the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone) 3. a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame 4. stick of wax with a wick in the middle. v. 1. diminish gradually 2. give a point to.
n. 1. a convex shape that narrows toward a point 2. the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone) 3. a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame 4. stick of wax with a wick in the middle. v. 1. diminish gradually 2. give a point to. 
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151. This paper introduces a handy method to measure the base level mid-diameter of taper thread guage with image and axes tangent method on the omnipotence tool microscope.
152. It is to make the engine flywheel hole taper as clutch active.
153. The surface of back taper part located in automotive synchronizer of a car is diffcult to machine.
154. It can measure not only the inner diameter, outer diameter and linearity error, but also the center distance between holes, taper and position errors such as coaxality, verticality, etc.
155. Each of the ground potential unit and the opposite-pole potential unit has a power supply point at a taper apex of each conductor (13, 31).
156. On the contrary, the higher travel speed on outside wall will cause great kerf taper on outside wall of kerf and jet upward deflection zone.
157. The formulas for the inner tension distributions of taper tension rolling-up in glass cloth reels are gived to solve that there often exit the fold in reels in glass cloth rolling-up process.
158. Also refers to the large end recess of the roller. Also that portion of the taper die which forms the body of the roller.
159. These can have potential hang-up areas(sentencedict.com), like a too-abrupt taper into an adapter fitting.
160. The screwdriver heads can be lodged in the taper shank or the spare capsule, and can be took out for use at will.
161. Both theoretical ana- lyses and experimental results show that the taper and axial deviation of the workpiece are accurately measured, and thus the measuring accuracy can be improved efficiently.
162. Bearing industry is one of the county's special industries, with main products of Britain-made taper roller bearing and spherical surface bearing.
163. Non-cylindrical pin bore designed as elliptic or taper pin bore instead of cylindrical pin bore can effectively reduce its stress convergence and increase its service life.
164. Combined with the relationship between evanescent wave penetration depth and incidence angle, a new parabola taper fiber probe is put forward.
164. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and make good sentences.
165. In experiment, large-mode fiber fusion splicer was applied to taper fibers.
166. Add up tapering reel and realize zero - piece coiling with great taper.
167. It is composed of a taper shank cap, a hollow taper shank, an awl perch, an awl stem casing, a permanent magnet and screwdriver heads of different format dimensions.
168. The foundational cell of this amplifier is a double antipodal flexible substrate integrated waveguide (FSIW) including symmetrical dove-tail taper transition structure.
169. Within the gear carrier unit, taper roller bearings are employed almost universally for carrying the input pinion.
170. The sleet began to taper off, and silence returned like a lost friend.
171. Shirley leaned forwards on the table, her taper fingers interlaced and compressing each other hard.
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