Meaning of the word fade-in in English

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fade-in

US /ˈfeɪd.ɪn/
UK /ˈfeɪd.ɪn/
"fade-in" picture

Noun

1.

a gradual increase in the visibility of an image or the volume of a sound in a film, television, or radio production

Example:
The scene began with a slow fade-in of the sunrise.
We need a smooth fade-in for the background music.
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