narrowing

Speech parts

1. narrowing - Noun

2. narrowing - Verb

4. narrowing - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Narrow

The act of contracting, or of making or becoming less in breadth or extent.

The part of a stocking which is narrowed.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

tapered constrictive tapering constricting dec reduce contract reduction concentration narrow decrease binding compression limiting restriction
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Antonyms

widening wide increasing develop improve broad
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Hypernyms

form shape configuration decrease contour conformation

Hyponyms

taper constriction bottleneck coarctation chokepoint

Phrases with the word

vascular narrowing narrowing down pyloric narrowing arterial narrowing gastric narrowing

Examples

long tapering fingers Source: Internet

trousers with tapered legs Source: Internet

A flat or narrowing shinogi is called shinogi-hikushi, whereas a fat blade is called a shinogi-takushi. Source: Internet

A narrowing gap between shorter- and longer-dated bonds have reflected investor expectations that interest rates will remain subdued. Source: Internet

"Extremely" cubes the values to give greater narrowing, while "somewhat" broadens the function by taking the square root. Source: Internet

Before water from Lake Mead reaches the turbines, it enters the intake towers and then four gradually narrowing penstocks which funnel the water down towards the powerhouse. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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