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Toronto, ON
Special Weather Statement
Issued at Mon 2:48 AM Jun. 12
Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Description
Rain, heavy at times, is expected to continue today.
Timing:
Continuing early this morning and ending this afternoon.
Hazard:
Rainfall amounts of 30 to 50 millimeters with locally higher amounts possible.
Discussion:
Rain associated with a low pressure system will continue to push into the region early this morning and tapering off this afternoon. Heaviest rainfall is expected later this morning. There still remains some uncertainty with rainfall amounts and the exact track of the low. An upgrade to rainfall warning may be required.
taper
INTRANSITIVE/TRANSITIVE
to gradually become narrower towards one end, or to make something narrower towards one end
2. 점차 (크기,규모) 감소하다. 줄어들다.
taper or taper off
INTRANSITIVE to gradually become less
Spending has tapered off from £844 million to £557 million.
3
INTRANSITIVE/TRANSITIVE ECONOMICS (신권 발행, 새 화폐량을 감소하다)
to gradually reduce the amount of new money that a central bank provides in order to aid economic recovery
At the end of a closely watched meeting, the Fed’s policy-setting body chose not to taper.
Taper 명사.
taper
2 of 4
noun (1)
1
a
: a slender candle - 길고 가느다란 양초
b
: a long waxed wick used especially for lighting candles, lamps, pipes, or fires
c
: a feeble light
2
a
: a tapering form or figure
b. 두께, 직경, 넓이 등이 점차 감소하다 (긴 물체)
: gradual diminution of thickness, diameter, or width in an elongated object
c. 점진적 감소
: a gradual decrease.
경제 - 양적 완화 (QE)와 반대
Tapering is the reversal of quantitative easing policies, implemented by a central bank and intended to stimulate economic growth. Tapering refers specifically to the reduction of central bank assets. Financial markets may experience a downturn in response to tapering, known as a "taper tantrum."
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