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Meanings of
receding
in English
Portuguese
recessão
Catalan
recessió
Spanish
recesión
Back to the meaning
The act of becoming more distant.
recession
Portuguese
recessão
A slow or gradual disappearance.
fadeout
Synonyms
Examples for "
fadeout
"
fadeout
Examples for "
fadeout
"
1
If the mining
fadeout
weakens the exchange rate, that will make Australia's non-resource exporters more competitive.
2
Though his final round
fadeout
on Sunday disappointed the massive gallery, it was still a significant performance by the 39-year-old.
3
Output prospects next year had brightened as a result of the
fadeout
of the El Nino weather event and better rain, he added.
4
As was the case against North Melbourne last Sunday, a third-quarter
fadeout
marred what was otherwise a spirited display from Damien Hardwick's men.
5
What causes the
fadeout
after three years isn't the star, but the imitation -a steady increase in wattage that burns out the whole fixture.
Retiring.
retiring
Related terms
retreating
Receding.
Related terms
backward
Usage of
receding
in English
1
They have passed their closest point of approach and are now
receding
.
2
A
receding
hairline added a few more years to his apparent age.
3
The reference points are all in the
receding
past for Derry football.
4
Just a vague sense of flat land
receding
into the frigid distance.
5
Edda remained on the top of the tower watching the
receding
ship.
6
The sink directly behind Ralph began to lower,
receding
into the floor.
7
As we push onward, I feel the city skyline
receding
behind us.
8
He did not answer, but beyond the door I heard
receding
footsteps.
9
Popping it open, she discovered a stairwell and heard noises
receding
below.
10
He could hear Jim's footsteps
receding
in the direction of the station.
11
The crowds around us were surging and
receding
like the restless sea.
12
Seconds later I heard another clunk,
receding
footsteps, then the slamming door.
13
The curtain was raised, and I heard footsteps
receding
on the stairs.
14
He could hear the others behind him still
receding
towards the house.
15
The headaches would come in waves all day,
receding
then getting stronger.
16
In the Gisborne region, rivers around Tolaga Bay were
receding
this afternoon.
Other examples for "receding"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
receding
recede
Verb
Present
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
receding forehead
receding tide
receding wave
Translations for
receding
Portuguese
recessão
Catalan
recessió
Spanish
recesión
Receding
through the time
Receding
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common