"fade to white" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fades to white [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|fades to white}} fade to white (plural fades to white)
  1. (film) An ending of this kind. Categories (topical): Film genres Related terms: fade to black, color fade
    Sense id: en-fade_to_white-en-noun-bEZx-GHX Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television

Verb

Forms: fades to white [present, singular, third-person], fading to white [participle, present], faded to white [participle, past], faded to white [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} fade to white (third-person singular simple present fades to white, present participle fading to white, simple past and past participle faded to white)
  1. To employ a form of film punctuation in which the picture brightens until it is completely white.
    Sense id: en-fade_to_white-en-verb-Qdnu7FRs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 79

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