fade out

v 1: become weaker, as of sound or vision; "The sound faded out"

[syn: {dissolve}, {fade away}]

2: become less clearly visible or distinguishable; "The scene

begins to fade" [syn: {fade}]

page out

What a {paging} system does when it copies

part of a {task}'s working memory from {RAM} to {swap space}

on disk.

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(1995-01-23)