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folding definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb fold 3 of 6 senses of fold Sense 1 fold, fold up turn up => furrow, wrinkle, crease => wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up crisp => corrugate => ruffle, pleat => tuck => crimp, pinch => cross => collapse Sense 4 close fold, shut down close down => adjourn, withdraw, retire Sense 6 fold, fold up => rumple, crumple, wrinkle, crease, crinkle Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb fold 3 of 6 senses of fold Sense 1 fold, fold up turn up => furrow, wrinkle, crease => wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up crisp => pucker, rumple, cockle, crumple, knit => pucker, ruck, ruck up => corrugate => ruffle, pleat => tuck => crimp, pinch => flute => cross => collapse => deflate => concertina Sense 4 close fold, shut down close down => adjourn, withdraw, retire => prorogue Sense 6 fold, fold up => rumple, crumple, wrinkle, crease, crinkle Entailment of verb fold Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb fold 6 senses of fold Sense 1 fold, fold up turn up => change surface Sense 2 fold => intertwine, twine, entwine, enlace, interlace, lace Sense 3 fold => integrate, incorporate Sense 4 close fold, shut down close down Sense 5 pen up fold => restrain, confine, hold Sense 6 fold, fold up => change Familiarity of verb fold fold used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 6) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb fold Sense 1 fold, fold up turn up => change surface -------------- Sense 2 fold => intertwine, twine, entwine, enlace, interlace, lace -------------- Sense 3 fold => integrate, incorporate -------------- Sense 4 close fold, shut down close down -------------- Sense 5 pen up fold => restrain, confine, hold -------------- Sense 6 fold, fold up => change -------------- Grep of noun folding enfolding folding folding chair folding door folding money infolding scaffolding unfolding Overview of noun folding The noun folding has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. fold, folding -- (the act of folding; "he gave the napkins a double fold") Overview of verb fold The verb fold has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (5) fold, fold up turn up -- (bend or lay so that one part covers the other "fold up the newspaper"; "turn up your collar") 2. (2) fold -- (intertwine; "fold one's hands, arms, or legs") 3. (1) fold -- (incorporate a food ingredient into a mixture by repeatedly turning it over without stirring or beating; "Fold the egg whites into the batter") 4. close fold, shut down close down -- (cease to operate or cause to cease operating; "The owners decided to move and to close the factory"; "My business closes every night at 8 P.M.) 5. pen up fold -- (confine in a fold, like sheep) 6. fold, fold up -- (become folded or folded up "The bed folds in a jiffy") Overview of adj folding The adj folding has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. foldable, foldaway, folding -- (capable of being folded up and stored; "a foldaway bed") Antonyms of adj folding 1 sense of folding Sense 1 foldable, foldaway, folding(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA collapsible) -> noncollapsible, noncollapsable Similarity of adj folding 1 sense of folding Sense 1 foldable, foldaway, folding(postnominal) => collapsible (vs. noncollapsible), collapsable Attributes of adj folding Familiarity of adj folding folding used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj folding folding Overview of noun folding The noun folding has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. fold, folding -- (the act of folding; "he gave the napkins a double fold") Overview of verb fold The verb fold has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (5) fold, fold up turn up -- (bend or lay so that one part covers the other "fold up the newspaper"; "turn up your collar") 2. (2) fold -- (intertwine; "fold one's hands, arms, or legs") 3. (1) fold -- (incorporate a food ingredient into a mixture by repeatedly turning it over without stirring or beating; "Fold the egg whites into the batter") 4. close fold, shut down close down -- (cease to operate or cause to cease operating; "The owners decided to move and to close the factory"; "My business closes every night at 8 P.M.) 5. pen up fold -- (confine in a fold, like sheep) 6. fold, fold up -- (become folded or folded up "The bed folds in a jiffy") Overview of adj folding The adj folding has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. foldable, foldaway, folding -- (capable of being folded up and stored; "a foldaway bed")
folding definition
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