FOLDING

/ˈfəʊldɪŋ/ ► audio Scrabble 12 Words With Friends 15

Definition

  1. adjective capable of being folded up and stored. — synonyms: foldable, foldaway, folding(a)
  2. noun the process whereby a protein molecule assumes its intricate three-dimensional shape. — synonyms: protein_folding
  3. noun a geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock. — synonyms: fold
  4. noun the act of folding. — synonyms: fold

Examples

  • “If you fold the sheets, they'll fit more easily in the drawer.”
  • “Cardboard doesn't fold very easily.”
  • “The chair folded under his enormous weight.”

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