fadeout

noun
UK /ˈfeɪd.aʊt/
US /ˈfeɪd.aʊt/

A fadeout is when a sound or picture slowly gets quieter or darker until it is gone.

The song ends with a slow fadeout.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A gradual decrease in the brightness of a film or TV image until the screen goes dark.

The movie closes with a fadeout on the empty beach.

3. A gradual loss of radio or phone signal.

We heard a fadeout on the call before it dropped.

4. A slow disappearance of something, like interest or attention.

There was a fadeout of excitement after the holidays.