Synonyms for receding
re·ced·ing

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1. receding, fadeoutnoun

   a slow or gradual disappearance

   Synonyms:
   recession, fadeout

   Antonyms:
   forward

2. receding, recessionadjective

   the act of becoming more distant

   Synonyms:
   recess, corner, ceding back, niche, recession, recessional, fadeout

   Antonyms:
   forward

3. receding(a)adjective

   (of a hairline e.g.) moving slowly back

   Antonyms:
   forward

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1. • Disappearance

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1. Steven Bertolino:

   There were no discoveries but the effort was helpful to all, it seems the water in the [reserve] is receding and certain areas are more accessible to search.

2. Hiroichi Nishi:

   The previous day's (0.9 percent) rise prompted profit taking before the weekend. Extreme fears over China are receding, but that does not mean that concerns over the Chinese economy have faded.

3. Stephen Innes:

   Asia is trading higher today as risk appetite appears to be returning amidst receding volatility around bank stocks, at least for the time being ahead of Wednesday’s schedule statement from the FOMC.

4. Gene McGillian:

   I think it's pretty clear that tightening supplies and receding fears of demand growth is a boost to the market to these five month highs.

5. Alec Young:

   If anything the U.S. manufacturing data signals that the new tariffs couldn't come at a worse time. It's bad news on top of bad news. That's why investors are so focused on negotiations not only have expectations been receding for a U.S.-China deal but they can't even agree on a date to meet.