What does the cryptic crossword clue "Passing fashion pursued by editor is no longer prominent (5)" mean?

The definition is "no longer prominent". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). FAD (synonym="a passing fashion") + ED (synonym="editor") = FADED The answer is FADED.

Passing fashion pursued by editor is no longer prominent (5)

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