Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

folding

Verb
/ˈfoʊldɪŋ/
Definition
The act of bending something over onto itself or to create a crease.
Examples
  • She is folding the laundry neatly.
  • He enjoys folding origami figures on weekends.
  • Before storing the table, make sure to fold it properly.
Meaning
Folding refers to the process of bending an object, typically paper or cloth, in order to create a smaller, more manageable shape or to organize the item.
Synonyms
  • bending
  • creasing
  • collapsing