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Fading vs Lading - What's the difference?

fading | lading |

As verbs the difference between fading and lading

is that fading is while lading is .

As nouns the difference between fading and lading

is that fading is the act of something that fades; gradual diminishment while lading is (countable) the action of loading.

fading

English

Verb

(head)
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  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-10-19, volume=409, issue=8858, magazine=(The Economist), author=Banyan
    • , title= The meaning of Sachin , passage=With fading eyesight and reactions, the runs have dried up. That Mr Tendulkar has nonetheless kept his place in the national [cricket] side is a more dismal exemplum: of the impunity enjoyed by all India’s rich and powerful.}}

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of something that fades; gradual diminishment.
  • * 1854 , (Herman Melville), (Israel Potter)
  • (obsolete) An Irish dance; also, the burden of a song.
  • * Beaumont and Fletcher
    • Fading is a fine jig.
  • * (William Shakespeare) (1564-1616)
    • delicate burthens of dildos and fadings
    (Webster 1913)

    lading

    English

    Noun

  • (countable) The action of loading.
  • (uncountable) Shipment, cargo, freight.
  • * 1719,
    • the ship remained there, in providing his lading and preparing for his voyage, nearly three months...

    Synonyms

    * (action of loading) loading * (cargo) freight, load, payload, shipment, consignment

    Derived terms

    * bill of lading

    Verb

    (head)

    • Anagrams

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