Vanishing

[van·ish]

When something is there one minute and gone the next, you can describe its disappearance as a vanishing.

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a. & n. from Vanish, v.

Noun
suddenly disappearing from sight

Noun
a sudden or mysterious disappearance

Adjective
quickly going away and passing out of sight; "all I saw was his vanishing back"


p. pr. & vb. n.
of Vanish


a. & n. from Vanish, v.


Vanishing

Van"ish*ing , a. & n. from Vanish, v. Vanishing fraction (Math.), a fraction which reduces to the form -- Vanishing line (Persp.), the intersection of the parallel of any original plane and picture; one of the lines converging to the vanishing point. -- Vanishing point (Persp.), the point to which all parallel lines in the same plane tend in the representation. Gwilt. -- Vanishing stress (Phon.), stress of voice upon the closing portion of a syllable. Rush.

a. & n. from Vanish, v.

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Usage Examples

The past itself, as historical change continues to accelerate, has become the most surreal of subjects - making it possible... to see a new beauty in what is vanishing.

Al Gore, the former vice-president of the United States, lives in a mansion that uses more electricity than the average family's bungalow! David Suzuki rides on a bus that uses more fuel than a Smart car to get across Canada! Oh my God! And this is just the tip of the vanishing iceberg!

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Other Usage Examples

I had in mind a message, although I hope it doesn't intrude too badly, persuading Americans, and especially Southerners, of the critical importance of land and our vanishing natural environment and wildlife.

In the world of energy politics, the sudden vanishing of the word 'coal' is a remarkable and unprecedented event.

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