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. 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.

2. Bruno Le Maire:

   Before Biarritz, the threat was real, we were close to getting hit with a tariff on French wine ... After Biarritz the threat has receded, it hasn't been totally lifted but it is receding and it's going to depend on the work we get done with my American counterpart in the coming days.

3. Bernie Sanders:

   We are gaining and I think what the polls seem to indicate is Hillary Clinton's support seems to be receding a bit, but we have a long way to go. Joe would be a formidable opponent. I am not sure who politically it would help.

4. Alec Young:

   Not only have expectations been receding for a U.S.-China deal but they can't even agree on a date to meet.

5. 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.