folding
About 3.83 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Designed to fold
a folding bed, a folding bicycle, a folding chair
- noun The action of folding; a fold.
- noun The keeping of sheep in enclosures on arable land, etc.
- noun Code folding: a source code display technique that can hide the contents of methods, classes, etc. for easier navigation.
- noun the deformation of the Earth's crust in response to slow lateral compression.
- noun Paper money, as opposed to coins.
- verb present participle and gerund of fold
Similar words
foldaway collapsible collapsable shelf ledge packing plank whip underwear bend
Often followed by
of and the chairs his doors her in chair
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