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infolding

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun infolding has 1 sense
  1. invagination, introversion, intussusception, infolding - the folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in the surface; "the invagination of the blastula"
    --1 is a kind of organic process, biological process

Definitions from the Web

Term: Infolding

Part of Speech: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Definition:

1. (Noun) The act or process of folding or tucking inward.

2. (Verb) To fold or tuck something inward.

3. (Adjective) Characterized by folding or tucking inward.

Senses:

1. As a noun:

  1. The infolding of the letter enhanced its durability. (act of folding inward)
  2. The membrane exhibits complex infoldings. (folds or tucks)
  3. The infolding of the fabric created intricate patterns. (folding inward)

2. As a verb:

  1. Please infold the edges to secure the contents. (fold inward)
  2. She skillfully infolded the paper to form an origami crane. (tuck inward)
  3. They infolded the cloth to make it more compact. (fold or tuck)

3. As an adjective:

  1. The infolding layers of the cake created a stunning visual effect. (folding inward)
  2. The infolding process allows for increased absorption. (folding or tucking inward)
  3. The infolding design of the dress added elegance to her appearance. (related to folding inward)

Examples:

1. The infolding of the napkin revealed a beautiful set of silverware.

2. They learned how to infold a flag properly during the military training.

3. The mountain range displayed deep infoldings along its ridges.

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