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ta·pered ˈwing N AVIAT

tapered wing

I . tap·er [ˈteɪpəʳ] N

1. taper (candle):

2. taper of spire:

3. taper of activities, interest:

upad m

II . tap·er [ˈteɪpəʳ] VB trans

taper column, spire:

ožiti [perf zožiti]

III . tap·er [ˈteɪpəʳ] VB intr

1. taper column, spire:

ožiti se [perf zožiti se ]v

2. taper activities, interest:

upadati [perf upasti]

II . taper off VB intr

1. taper (become pointed):

ožiti se [perf zožiti se ]v

2. taper (decrease):

upadati [perf upasti]
zamirati [perf zamreti]

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The wing was built around two spars and the planform was unusual in that the chord of the straight tapered inboard section increased outwards.
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The mouthpiece consists of a staple, a tapered metal cylinder, that is wrapped with string and topped with a wooden pirouette.
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The wings were sharply tapered with straight trailing edges, which introduced sweep back on the leading-edge.
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It has a tapered ring arch, corbeled slightly from the spandrel.
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It has fusees cut for catgut, which are long, and only slightly tapered.
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The new tapered roller bearing with a pretension optimised to the applied forces makes the seaming roll free of play.
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Other attributes of the style often seen are pleats, tapered legs, and elastic waistbands.
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These earplugs achieve a seal due to their tapered shape, rather than expansion after being rolled.
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Double-pointed needles are tapered at both ends, which allows them to be knit from either end.
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The fruit is somewhat broadly triangular or round, and tapers to the stem, although not as prominently tapered as are other plants in this genus.
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