Definition:
folding
- foldingHold or clasp (someone) closely in one's arms with passion or deep affection
- foldingCause (rock strata) to undergo bending or curvature
- folding(of an enterprise or organization) Cease operating as a result of financial problems or a lack of support
- folding(of a bird) Collapse (its wings) and lay them flat against its body
- foldingCover or wrap something in (a soft or flexible material)
- foldingBe able to be opened out; unfold
- folding(esp. of a sports player or team) Suddenly stop performing well or effectively
- foldingBend (something flexible and relatively flat) over on itself so that one part of it covers another
- foldingBend or rearrange (a piece of furniture or equipment) in such a way
- folding(of a poker player) Drop out of a hand
- foldinga fold
- folding(of a piece of furniture or equipment) Be able to be bent or rearranged into a flatter or more compact shape, typically in order to make it easier to store or carry
- foldingMix an ingredient gently with (another ingredient), esp. by lifting a mixture with a spoon so as to enclose it without stirring or beating