Meaning

2 senses
  1. The action of something that recedes.

  2. A recessed part.

More definitions
  • the act of becoming more distant
  • a slow or gradual disappearance

Forms

plural: recedings
Singularreceding
Pluralrecedings

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the act of becoming more distant:recession
  • a slow or gradual disappearance:fadeout

Word family

1 related words
Relatedrecede

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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