fade
- noun
- /feɪd/
- Jargon
- The system can monitor brake fade as it happens, Malion said.
- a gradual fade
- fading conditions
Examples
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To achieve better accuracy, make sure to apply a controlled fade on your golf shot.
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He practiced his swing to perfect a slight fade that would enhance his game.
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Give this look a little bit more of a fade, if you will.
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So you get kind of a nice fade effect going there.
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So what we're going to do is give you a nice high fade around here, three different types of face.
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Well, I want that fade.
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For a moment, he just stood there, looking through the gate at the faded pink house.
Fiction book (1992) -
I launched a product last year and we had fades, coloured fades, orange to orange or yellow to orange, yellow to green.
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We are getting very close to banning dad hats, but there are some exceptions if an individual has a clean fade in a rocket dad hat.
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The coach explained that a well-executed fade can help keep the ball on the fairway.
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Etymology
The word fade in golf names a shot that curves a little to the right for a right-handed player. Golfers call it a fade because the ball seems to 'fade' away from a straight line, so the name comes from the idea of moving gently away.