shading

3 definitions • 4 examples

present participle of

to prevent direct light from shining on something:

shade your eyes I shaded my eyes from the glare of the sun.

The broad avenues are shaded by splendid trees.

to gradually change or become:

shade from something into something At sunset, the sky shaded from pink into dark red.

shade into Their views shade into the policies of the extreme left of the party.