# fade time

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The amount of time for a scene to fade to dark after lighting up.
2. The time during which a wireless signal is too faint to be accurately received.
3. The amount of time for light or sound from a specified source to fade in from nothingness to the maximum that one is using, or to fade out from the maximum to nothingness.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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