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fading::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | attenuation |
| Type of | weakening |
| Derivation | fade |
Examples of fading
fading
Thirty-three years after his death Aug. 16, 1977, Elvismania seems to be fading.
From the newsday.com
The golf is still great in San Diego, but Tijuana's attractions are fading fast.
From the businessweek.com
He had 14 goals and 30 points in 59 games, fading to being a fourth-line center.
From the charlotteobserver.com
With the brouhaha of the new academy fading, the two launched a private project.
From the sfgate.com
The pick of the crop was Minichiello, who's supposedly fading star shone bright.
From the canberratimes.com.au
It is so clear we can see Andromeda, our neighbouring galaxy, fading in and out.
From the guardian.co.uk
Yet with the Bucs fading down the stretch, year after year, Gruden lost his job.
From the usatoday.com
The colt started strong and led much of the race before fading down the stretch.
From the kentucky.com
Rodrigues said the sting of that January day when she was turned away is fading.
From the charlotteobserver.com
- Slice: a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer; "he took lessons to cure his slicing"
- Become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly; "The scene begins to fade"; "The tree trunks are melting into the forest at dusk"
- Gradually ceasing to be visible
- Lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; "Her bloom was fading"
- Evanesce: disappear gradually; "The pain eventually passed off"
- Languish: become feeble; "The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon"
- FADE is digital rights management software developed by Macrovision. It operates by detecting if a game has been pirated, and initially allows the player to use the game normally but eventually and gradually degrades certain game features over a time, eventually rendering it unplayable.
- In audio engineering, a fade is a gradual increase or decrease in the level of an audio signal. The term can also be used for film cinematography or theatre lighting, in much the same way (see fade (filmmaking) and fade (lighting)).
- "Fade" was an extremely obscure single released promotionally in the Philippines by the band Blue Angel, taken from their 1980 album also called Blue Angel. Vocals were provided by Cyndi Lauper. It did not achieve any chart success and did not even have an accompanying picture sleeve. ...
