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cross-fade

cross-fade is the alternative form of crossfade.

Meaning of crossfade

Noun

crossfade (plural crossfades)

  1. A fade in which the volume of one audio track is lowered as that of another is raised.
  2. A fade in which the picture of one video track is diminished as that of another is brightened.
  3. (particularly doujin music) A preview for an album that fades between short snippets of each song. From the Japanese クロスフェードデモ.

See all 6 meanings of crossfade

Forms of cross-fade

Noun
pluralcross-fades
Verb
third-person singular presentcross-fades
present participlecross-fading
past participlecross-faded
pastcross-faded

Questions about cross-fade

What is cross-fade the alternative form of?
Cross-fade is the alternative form of crossfade.

Words near cross-fade in the dictionary

  1. cross-exams
  2. cross-eye
  3. cross-eyed
  4. cross-eyedness
  5. cross-eyes
  6. cross-fade
  7. cross-faded
  8. cross-fades
  9. cross-fading
  10. cross-fed
  11. cross-feed

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