fader

A device used to raise and lower sound volume.

Adjective

  1. comparative form of fade: more fade

Origin

Etymology tree English fade English -er English fader From fade (adjective) + -er.

Noun

  1. A device used to raise and lower sound volume.
  2. A program or algorithm for fading out colors.

Origin

Etymology tree English fade Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English fader From fade (verb) + -er.

Forms

faders

Derived

crossfader postfader prefader