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fade-in

fade-in
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [feyd in]
    • /feɪd ɪn/
    • /feɪd ɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [feyd in]
    • /feɪd ɪn/

Definitions of fade-in word

  • noun fade-in an act or instance of fading. 1
  • noun fade-in Movies, Television Informal. a fade-out. 1
  • noun fade-in Automotive. brake fade. 1
  • verb without object fade-in to lose brightness or vividness of color. 1
  • verb without object fade-in to become dim, as light, or lose brightness of illumination. 1
  • verb without object fade-in to lose freshness, vigor, strength, or health: The tulips have faded. 1

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Origin of fade-in

First appearance:

before 1915
One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20; noun use of verb phrase fade in

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Parts of speech for Fade-in

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

fade-in popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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