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  • present participle of fade.
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fading

British  
/ ˈfeɪdɪŋ /

noun

  1. a variation in the strength of received radio signals due to variations in the conditions of the transmission medium

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During the 2025 postseason, Randle shook his reputation for fading in the playoffs, crediting his perseverance to a mentality instilled in him many years earlier by Bryant.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

Economic growth forecasts are fading, with Q2 GDP estimates dropping to 2.8% and May wage growth cooling to 3.4%.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

The researchers also uncovered the mechanism responsible for sea silk's distinctive golden color and its remarkable resistance to fading.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

That enthusiasm started fading in the 1970s as construction costs rose and the growth of electricity demand slowed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

He pushed his hair out of his face, his smile fading.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

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