"fading" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈfeɪdɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-fading.ogg Forms: fadings [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪdɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun}} fading (plural fadings)
  1. The process by which something fades; gradual diminishment.
    Sense id: en-fading-en-noun-CslxCBwE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 31 2 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 57 22 3 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 69 21 3 7
  2. (obsolete) An Irish dance. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-fading-en-noun-QCnwi5BR
  3. (obsolete) The burden of a song. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-fading-en-noun-LvJWy65f
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: fading time, Ricean fading, Rician fading, Troxler fading, Troxler's fading

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈfeɪdɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-fading.ogg
Rhymes: -eɪdɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} fading
  1. present participle and gerund of fade. Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: fade
    Sense id: en-fading-en-verb-2FDloXcc

Inflected forms

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