folded

folded
folded folded adj. made compact by bending or doubling over. [Narrower terms: {accordion, plicate ; {bifold ; {closed ; {doubled ; {pleated ; {rolled, rolled-up(prenominal) ; {sunburst, sunray .] Also See: {collapsible}, {collapsable}. Antonym: {unfolded} [WordNet 1.5]

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  • Folded — Fold Fold (f[=o]ld), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Folded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Folding}.] [OE. folden, falden, AS. fealdan; akin to OHG. faltan, faldan, G. falten, Icel. falda, Dan. folde, Sw. f[*a]lla, Goth. fal[thorn]an, cf. Gr. di pla sios twofold, Skr.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • folded mountain — folded mountain, a mountain formed when the earth s crust folds into great waves, somewhat like the folds of a washboard. An example of folded mountains is the Jura range on the French Swiss border …   Useful english dictionary

  • Folded optics — is an optical system in which the beam is bent in a way to make the optical path much longer than the size of the system. Prismatic binoculars are a well know example …   Wikipedia

  • Folded Spectrum Method — (FSM) ist ein mathematisches iteratives Optimierungsverfahren für Eigenwertprobleme. Mit ihm ist es möglich, den Eigenvektor Ψ eines großen Eigenwertproblems zur Matrix H zu bestimmen, der am nächsten an einem beliebigen Ziel Eigenwert ε liegt,… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • folded circle — folded circle. См. складчатое кольцо. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • folded mountains — plural noun (geology) Mountains produced by folding processes • • • Main Entry: ↑fold …   Useful english dictionary

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