Narrowing in a sentence as a noun

In fact, the narrowing of roadways due to piled up snow is one of the main dangers of winter cycling.

Not that cooperatives are bad or anything, just that it's kind of a narrowing thing to do.

There will usually be fewer than a dozen candidates if you've done decent research & narrowing down.

Moreover, by competing very effectively, the HFTs are narrowing the spread.

Have you tried hiring good devs and then let them learn php, rather than narrowing your pool of candidates by only considering good devs who know php well?

You know, the one where you start with a broad proposition, then ask "why," and continue narrowing down until you're satisfied with the subsequent answers.

As I entered my early adulthood, my experiences of life started narrowing down as I avoided challenges.

Narrowing in a sentence as an adjective

This removes some of the essential anxiety a newer developer has when building things by narrowing the available choices.

" Even the most drastic changes in scientific thought are usually just the narrowing down from a number of existing theories to a smaller number of theories.

Once that narrowing of the target space happens, independent discovery is inevitable.

They and many others who don't make such snarky remarks almost certainly pay more than you and are working on more interesting problems than you, you are just narrowing down your potential employees without any reason.

I meant that for Microsoft specifically their dominance of the enterprise over the past 15+ years has been milked for everything it is worth and has now become a hindrance to them, keeping them stuck in a narrowing rut.

It's hard enough trying to find good people; as pleasant as that sounds, I can't imagine narrowing my criteria to "good people who can take a week off their current job to do contract work while we decide whether to make them a full offer.

Narrowing definitions

noun

an instance of becoming narrow

noun

a decrease in width

noun

the act of making something narrower

adjective

becoming gradually narrower; "long tapering fingers"; "trousers with tapered legs"

See also: tapered tapering

adjective

(of circumstances) tending to constrict freedom

See also: constricting constrictive