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receding

British pronunciation/ɹɪsˈiːdɪŋ/
American pronunciation/ɹiˈsidɪŋ/, /ɹɪˈsidɪŋ/
receding
[ADJECTIVE]
1

(of a hairline) moving backward, typically at the forehead, indicating hair loss or thinning in that area

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receding definition and meaning
Receding
[NOUN]
1

the act of becoming more distant

synonyms : recession
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2

a slow or gradual disappearance

synonyms : fadeout
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Examples
1Here is to illustrate the receding of the glacier.
2Now in stage 4, the receding is even more severe and you actually find that there's little to no hair on the vertex which is the scalp.
3I'm miguel almaguer in East Texas, where today for the First Time, floodwaters are SLOWLY receding, so MANY here have lost so much.
4And rather from going from 1.7% growth, we might go to negative-- a slight recession, slight receding of the economy.
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