English Explanatory Dictionary

receding

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of recede
adj
  1. Going or moving back or further away from a previous position; gradually diminishing.
noun
  1. The action of something that recedes.
  2. A recessed part.

Word forms

receding more receding most receding recedings

Derived words

recedingly recedingness unreceding
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