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Meaning of word folding from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

folding noun

Meaning : The process whereby a protein molecule assumes its intricate three-dimensional shape.

Example : Understanding protein folding is the next step in deciphering the genetic code.

Synonyms : protein folding

Meaning : A geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock.

Synonyms : fold

Meaning : The act of folding.

Example : He gave the napkins a double fold.

Synonyms : fold

folding adjective

Meaning : Capable of being folded up and stored.

Example : A foldaway bed.

Synonyms : foldable, foldaway

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