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fold

noun B2 Neutral

Meaning

A "fold" refers to a bend or crease in something, often used to describe the act of doubling over material or the resulting shape created by such an action.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "fold" with "folding," which refers to the action rather than the result.

Example Sentences

How many folds does this paper have in total ?
The fabric showed a sharp fold along the stitched seam .
The paper had a sharp fold down the middle .

Word in Context

Sabah oturma odas ı nda eski bir harita buldum ve kenar ı nda belirgin bir fold vard ı. Fold'un nas ı l olu ş tu ğ unu anlamak i ç in haritay ı dikkatle a ç t ı m ve baz ı ç izgiler fold y ü z ü nden hafif ç e kaym ış t ı. Haritay ı d ü zle ş tirmek i ç in uzun s ü re bast ı rd ı m , çü nk ü kaybolan k ö y adlar ı n ı tekrar g ö rebilmek istiyordum . Bu k üçü k fold muhtemelen haritay ı ta şı yan ki ş inin onu defalarca katlamas ı ndan kalm ış t ı. Sonunda haritay ı d ü zg ü nce a ç t ı m ve kahvemi al ı p detaylara daha dikkatli bakt ı m .

Common Phrases

paper fold fold in half fold the laundry

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