Definition of folding

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Folding (n.) The act of making a fold or folds; also, a fold; a doubling; a plication..

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Crease :: Crease (v. t.) To make a crease or mark in, as by folding or doubling..
Inflorescence :: Inflorescence (n.) A flowering; the putting forth and unfolding of blossoms.
Conduplication :: Conduplication (n.) A doubling together or folding; a duplication.
Deplication :: Deplication (n.) An unfolding, untwisting, or unplaiting..
Wrap :: Wrap (v. t.) To conceal by enveloping or infolding; to hide; hence, to involve, as an effect or consequence; to be followed by..
Folder :: Folder (n.) One who, or that which, folds; esp., a flat, knifelike instrument used for folding paper..
Involution :: Involution (n.) The act of involving or infolding.
Development :: Development (n.) The act of developing or disclosing that which is unknown; a gradual unfolding process by which anything is developed, as a plan or method, or an image upon a photographic plate; gradual advancement or growth through a series of progressive changes; also, the result of developing, or a developed state..
Signature :: Signature (v. t.) A letter or figure placed at the bottom of the first page of each sheet of a book or pamphlet, as a direction to the binder in arranging and folding the sheets..
Infoldment :: Infoldment (n.) The act of infolding; the state of being infolded.
Trestle :: Trestle (n.) A movable frame or support for anything, as scaffolding, consisting of three or four legs secured to a top piece, and forming a sort of stool or horse, used by carpenters, masons, and other workmen; also, a kind of framework of strong posts or piles, and crossbeams, for supporting a bridge, the track of a railway, or the like..
Wrap :: Wrap (v. t.) To cover by winding or folding; to envelop completely; to involve; to infold; -- often with up.
Scaffolding :: Scaffolding (n.) Materials for building scaffolds.
Reef :: Reef (v. t.) To reduce the extent of (as a sail) by roiling or folding a certain portion of it and making it fast to the yard or spar.
Pentaptych :: Pentaptych (n.) A picture, or combination of pictures, consisting of a centerpiece and double folding doors or wings, as for an altarpiece..
Gauntry :: Gauntry (n.) A scaffolding or frame carrying a crane or other structure.
Ledger :: Ledger (n.) A horizontal piece of timber secured to the uprights and supporting floor timbers, a staircase, scaffolding, or the like. It differs from an intertie in being intended to carry weight..
Crease :: Crease (n.) A line or mark made by folding or doubling any pliable substance; hence, a similar mark, however produced..
Aestivation :: Aestivation (n.) The arrangement of the petals in a flower bud, as to folding, overlapping, etc.; prefloration..
Folding :: Folding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fol.
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