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Fold

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Meaning

Verb

●
To
(any
, such as
) over so that it
with itself.
●
To make the
(in a
) by bending.
●
To become
; to form folds.
●
To
; to be crushed.
●
To
within
(
enfold).
●
To
on a point or in an argument.
●
In Poker:
To
from betting.
●
To
or
in general.
●
In Cooking:
To
, with a
action.
●
In Business:
Of a company, to
to trade.
●
To double or
together, as the
or the hands.
●
To
or
; to conceal.
●
To
in a fold.

Noun

●
An
of folding.
●
A
or crease.
●
Any
origami.
●
In Newspapers:
The
between the
and
halves of a
:
will be
in a
; usually the
.
●
In Web design:
The
between the part of a
in a
without
; usually the fold.
●
That which is
together, or which
or
; embrace.
●
In Geology:
The
or
of one or a
of
and
, such as
,
(i.e.
) deformation.
●
In Programming:
Any of a family of
that process a
structure
to
a value.
●
In Programming:
A
of
that can be
in an
to
readability.
●
A
or
for
or other
animals.
●
A group of
or goats.
●
Home, family.
●
In Christianity:
A
, a group of people who
to a common
and
a given
; the Christian
, the
of Christ.
●
A group of people with
or
or who
or work together.
●
The Earth;
;
, country.
Sourced from
Wiktionary

Origin

fold
English
arrow
fold
Middle English (1100-1500)
folden
Middle English (1100-1500)
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fealdan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym

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