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Evanescence is defined as the act of slowly disappearing.

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An example of evanescence is the way a mirage disappears.

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See evanescence in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

a gradual disappearance
a tendency to evanesce; evanescent quality; transitoriness

Origin: ML evanescentia: see evanescent

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