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receding

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Adj — Moving gradually further back or away; gradually diminishing.

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What does “receding” mean?

The word “receding” means moving gradually further back or away; gradually diminishing. In plain terms, slowly pulling back, shrinking, or fading from view.

How do you use “receding” in a sentence?

Here is “receding” used in a sentence: “He combed his receding hair forward to hide the bald patch.”

What part of speech is “receding”?

“Receding” is an adjective.

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