fade to white

verb

To employ a form of film punctuation in which the picture brightens until it is completely white.

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Meanings

verbfade to white (third-person singular simple present fades to white, present participle fading to white, simple past and past participle faded to white)

present singular third person fades to white · participle present fading to white · participle past faded to white · past faded to white

  1. To employ a form of film punctuation in which the picture brightens until it is completely white.
nounfade to white (plural fades to white)

plural fades to white

  1. broadcastingAn ending of this kind.
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APA

fade to white. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fade%20to%20white

MLA

“fade to white.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fade%20to%20white. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fade to white,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fade%20to%20white.

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