tail off

tail off

T t

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [teyl awf, of]
- /teɪl ɔf, ɒf/
- /teɪl ɒf/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [teyl awf, of]
- /teɪl ɔf, ɒf/

Definitions of tail off words

intransitivephrasal verbs tail off diminish gradually 1
phrasal verb tail off When something tails off, it gradually becomes less in amount or value, often before coming to an end completely. 0
verb tail off to decrease or cause to decrease in quantity, degree, etc, esp gradually 0
noun tail off a gradual decrease in number, amount, quantity, etc 0

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Parts of speech for Tail off

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Tail off

tail off popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Synonyms for tail off

verb tail off

decrease — When something decreases or when you decrease it, it becomes less in quantity, size, or intensity.
die down — If something dies down, it becomes very much quieter or less intense.
downed — from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.
downing — a downward movement; descent.
downs — from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.

All 10 Synonyms of tail off

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