- down|fold
- down|fold «DOWN FOHLD», noun.Geology. a downward fold or depression; syncline: »
The oil did not come from the arches or anticlines, but from the downfolds (Glasgow Herald).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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fold — I UK [fəʊld] / US [foʊld] verb Word forms fold : present tense I/you/we/they fold he/she/it folds present participle folding past tense folded past participle folded ** 1) a) [transitive] to bend a piece of paper or cloth and press one part of it … English dictionary
fold — [n] double thickness bend, circumvolution, cockle, convolution, corrugation, crease, crimp, crinkle, dog’s ear*, flection, flexure, furrow, gather, gathering, groove, knife edge*, lap, lapel, layer, loop, overlap, plait, pleat, plica, plication,… … New thesaurus
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down|warp — «DOWN WRP», verb, noun. Geology. –v.t., v.i. to fold or bend in a synclinal manner: »Successive downwarping and uplifting of the earth s crust…have built up many layers of sedimentary rock (Scientific American). –n. a downwarped condition or area … Useful english dictionary
fold — fold1 [fəuld US fould] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(bend)¦ 2¦(smaller/neater)¦ 3¦(furniture etc)¦ 4 fold your arms 5¦(business)¦ 6¦(cover)¦ 7 fold somebody in your arms Phrasal verbs fold something<=>in ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin … Dictionary of contemporary English
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Fold — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Fold >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 fold fold plicature plait ply crease Sgm: N 1 tuck tuck gather Sgm: N 1 flexion flexion flexure joint elbow … English dictionary for students
fold — 1 verb 1 BEND (T) to bend a piece of paper, cloth etc by laying or pressing one part over another: Fold the paper along the dotted line. | fold sth in two/half: The woman folded the tickets in two and tore them in half. 2 MAKE STH SMALLER/NEATER… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Down syndrome — A common chromosome disorder due to an extra chromosome number 21 (trisomy 21). Down syndrome causes mental retardation, a characteristic face, and multiple malformations. Down syndrome is a relatively common birth defect. The chromosome… … Medical dictionary
fold-down — /fohld down /, adj. designed to be folded out for use and collapsed when not in use: a fold down tray on the back of an airplane seat; a fold down trailer for camping. [adj. use of v. phrase fold down] * * * … Universalium
