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Fade in

noun, verb

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Noun
  1. 1
    A type of transition used in visual media, in which the transition is at first black, fading to a visual image.
Verb
  1. 1
    To fade from black to a visual image in a film or other visual media. intransitive, transitive

    "Fade in and out of a daydream / Our waking life torn at the seam / I am the match / You're the gasoline"

  2. 2
    To commence with silence in a song and then slowly increase the volume of the music until the intro of the song is over. intransitive, transitive

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