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fade-in
or fade·in (fād′ĭn′)n.
A gradual appearance of an image, light, or sound, especially as a transition in a cinematic work, audio recording, or performance.
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fade-in
n
1. (Film) films an optical effect in which a shot appears gradually out of darkness
2. (Telecommunications) a gradual increase in the volume in a radio or television broadcast
vb (adverb)
(Telecommunications) Also: fade up to increase or cause to increase gradually, as vision or sound in a film or broadcast
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fade′-in`
n.
1. a gradual increase in the visibility of a film or television scene.
2. a gradual increase in the volume of broadcast or recorded sound.
[1915–20]
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fade-in
[ˈfeɪdɪn] N (Cine, TV) → (entrada f en) fundido mCollins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
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