(a.) To become fade; to grow weak; to lose strength; to decay; to perish gradually; to wither, as a plant.
(a.) To lose freshness, color, or brightness; to become faint in hue or tint; hence, to be wanting in color.
(a.) To sink away; to disappear gradually; to grow dim; to vanish.
(v. t.) To cause to wither; to deprive of freshness or vigor; to wear away.
Example Sentences:
(1) Beckham's decision marks the culmination of a strategy aimed at preserving his brand long after the footballer has faded.
(2) Fifty-one severely retarded adults were taught a difficult visual discrimination in an assembly task by one of three training techniques: (a) adding and reducing large cue differences on the relevant-shape dimension; (b) adding and fading a redundant-color dimension; or (c) a combination of the two techniques.
(3) 133 Hatfield Street, +27 21 462 1430, nineflowers.com The Fritz Hotel Facebook Twitter Pinterest The Fritz is a charming, slightly-faded retreat in a quiet residential street – an oasis of calm yet still in the heart of the city, with the bars and restaurants of Kloof Street five minutes’ walk away.
(4) Suppression of fluorescence fading, or at least a marked reduction, is also obtained.
(5) This year's IPO frenzy has shown further signs of fading, as yet another company ditched plans to list its shares on the London stock exchange.
(6) 4-Aminopyridine increased the maximum values of both responses, and it increased the fade of the chronotropic response but not that of the inotropic response.
(7) In the individual woman, the effect seems to be cumulative and long lasting but fades with age.
(8) Illumination does not seem to impair cell function and the fluorescence does not show any sign of fading over observation times of 20 min or greater.
(9) Salmonella has come down and our problem now is campylobacter; but one form of bad news fading only to be replaced by new bad news is hardly progress.
(10) The Gunners finished four points behind Manchester United, after fading badly in the last months of the campaign.
(11) The observation was made that the expressivity of the disease was fading: while there were 15 PPK patients among the 25 investigated members in the generations II and III, there were only 2 patients among 22 members in the generations IV and V. In addition to PPK incontinentia pigmenti was diagnosed in two instances and pollex duplex in one.
(12) No matter how many times we endure attacks like this, the horror never fades.
(13) "It started out as surreal, then people joined in and it sort of faded a bit, but it seemed pretty heartfelt from Rodman's side," Simon Cockerell, a tour guide who attended the game, told Reuters.
(14) These agents are able to eliminate C. pyloridis from gastric epithelium and to fade away the gastritis.
(15) Clinical fading was observed in STS-treated vessels at 10 days postinjection.
(16) In both groups of patients, there was a low incidence of the causes of post-cordotomy pain recurrence contralateral to the lesion, i.e., deafferentation pain, fading of analgesia, and pain above the levels up to which deep pin-prick analgesia had been obtained.
(17) It was concluded that atracurium produces a profound tetanic fade, with respect to its effect on twitch or tetanic tension, suggesting that the drug is a potent neuromuscular blocker, with rapid onset of blockade.
(18) The traditional philosophy that all sexual intercourse should serve potential procreation is fading.
(19) The millisecond fading phenomenon occurred in all the fluorophores studied except Fluorescein isothiocyanate-conjugated IgG.
(20) We show that the dependence of x on the history of the environment can be calculated explicitly and has certain properties of "fading memory"; i.e., environmental events that occurred in the remote past have less effect upon the present abundance than comparable events in the recent past.
Fawe
Definition:
(a.) Fain; glad; delighted.
Example Sentences:
(1) Phil Pritchard, FAW president "I am completely shocked by this terrible news and my thoughts are with his family.
(2) At one stage or another he has held almost every job within the national setup other than manager – even now he is still in charge of the under-16s, along with his other roles with the FAW – which means Euro 2016 represents a chance to see the fruits of his labour on one of the biggest stages.
(3) However, Vice Admiral Style said the boarding of the dhow had taken place 7.5 nautical miles south-east of the al-Faw peninsula in Iran.
(4) The FA and FAW do not intend to contravene these rules.
(5) An FAW statement said: "The Football Association of Wales are sad to announce the death of the national team manager Gary Speed.
(6) However before a ball was kicked in 92-93, the FAW requested that the club put up a bond as surety that their floodlights would be erected in time for the beginning of the League Cup competition.
(7) Sam Allardyce has backed the idea but the FAW fear it could damage Wales’s position as an independent nation within Fifa.
(8) A two-year deal, covering the 2016 European Championship qualifying campaign, was agreed with Coleman before the 2-1 defeat in Macedonia last Friday and, although the paperwork has yet to be signed, the FAW intends to honour that offer.
(9) In a statement, it said everyone at the FAW admired his passion for the job and "that this tragedy should have taken someone so young and talented is a huge loss not only for his family and friends, but as a nation as a whole".
(10) It is all over at 12.30pm and, as the youngsters depart, Campbell walks over to Osian Roberts, the FAW's technical director who runs the Newport course and is acting as the former England international's mentor.
(11) In anaesthetized cats, the isolated, in situ, larynx was subjected to a simulated respiratory cycle and the responses of fifty-six superior laryngeal nerve (SLN) afferent fibres to respiration-related stimuli were examined during changes in the fractional CO2 concentration of the laryngeal airway (Faw, CO2).
(12) The judgment was also critical of the way the force dealt with Howard's fairness at work (FAW) complaint.
(13) Coleman is, though, under pressure to improve results and also polish up his act off the field after the embarrassment before the Macedonia trip, when he was unable to board the flight with the players after losing his passport – something that went down badly with senior members at the FAW.
(14) But Scotland's win over Croatia means Wales finish a lowly fifth in Group A, and the FAW will have to decide whether some fleeting moments of promise merit another chance for the 43-year-old.
(15) There is no indication, however, that the FAW will make a change.
(16) The traits evaluated were 1) weaning to weaning interval (WWI), 2) litter size at weaning (LSW), 3) fraction alive at weaning (FAW)-the ratio of LSW to number born alive, 4) total litter weight at weaning (LWT), 5) pup weight at weaning (PWT), 6) weaning weight per pup observed alive at birth (WPP), 7) parental feed consumption per day (FPD) and 8) parental costs (PCT).
(17) The indexes for dams included WW, 12-mo weight (12W), 18-mo weight (18W), mature spring weight (SPW) and mature fall weight (FAW) and were: for inbred dams, ID = .1824 (WW) - .0284 (12W) + .0736 (18W) - .1097 (SPW) - .1097 (FAW); for linecross dams, ID = .2693 (WW) - .2960 (12W) + .0147 (18W) + .1185 (SPW) - .0354 (FAW).
(18) The incident represents an embarrassing episode for Coleman and the FAW, with the former Fulham manager, who is close to agreeing a contract extension, nowhere to be seen as his team went through their final pre-match preparations.
(19) "Quality assurance is conducted at various stages within the FAW process to ensure that any findings and conclusions reached are based upon evidence."
(20) A book of remembrance has been set up in the reception ares of the Football Association of Wales (FAW) headquarters in Cardiff.