refolding
ˌriːˈfəʊldɪŋ
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Definition of refolding - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

generalRareact of making something bent again after unfoldingRare
  • The refolding of the map took several minutes.

Adjective

1.
actionRareinvolving the process of folding againRare
  • The refolding mechanism of the protein is crucial for its function.
2.
flexibilityRarecapable of being folded againRare
  • The refolding chair is perfect for camping.
reversible
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Origin of refolding

English, re (again) + fold (bend)

Examples of refolding in a sentence

  • After inspection, the refolding of the parachute took the crew an hour.
  • The refolding steps are complex.
  • Refolding errors can cause diseases.
  • The refolding table saves space in small apartments.
  • Refolding maps are convenient for travelers.

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  1. French:repliage, replié, ...
  2. German:Wiederfalten, zur erneuten Faltung gehörend, ...
  3. Italian:ripiegatura, ricomposizione, ...
  4. Spanish:nuevo doblado, doblar de nuevo, ...
  5. Portuguese:ato de voltar a dobrar, replegável, ...
  6. Chinese:重新折叠, 可折叠的, ...
  7. Japanese:折り直し, 再構成, ...
  8. Arabic:إِعَادَةُ الطَّيِّ, مُعَاد الطَّي, ...
  9. Hebrew:קִיפּוּל מֵחָדָשׁ, מִתְקַפֵּל מֵחָדָשׁ, ...
  10. Russian:повторное складывание, складной, ...
  11. Ukrainian:перескладання, переформування, ...
  12. Hindi:पुनः मोड़ना, फिर से मोड़ा जा सकने वाला, ...
refold
riːˈfəʊld

Definition of refold - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
actionsRarefold something again or differentlyRare
  • She had to refold the map to fit it back into her bag..
2.
clothingRarefold something again after unfoldingRare
  • She decided to refold the shirts neatly.
rearrange reassemble repack
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Origin of refold

English, re- (again) + fold (bend)

Examples of refold in a sentence

  • The artist decided to refold the paper to create a new design.
  • He had to refold the map after checking the route.
  • The laundry was refolded to fit in the drawer.

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  1. French:replier, replonger, ...
  2. German:wieder falten, nochmals falten, ...
  3. Italian:ripiegare, ...
  4. Spanish:replegar, reajustar, ...
  5. Portuguese:re-dobrar, redobrar, ...
  6. Chinese:重新折叠, 再折, ...
  7. Japanese:再び折りたたむ, 畳み直す, ...
  8. Arabic:أَعَادَ طَيَّ, طَوَى مَرَّة أُخْرَى, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְקַפֵּל מֵחָדָשׁ, ...
  10. Russian:пересложить, перескладывать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:перегнути, знову скласти, ...
  12. Hindi:फिर से मोड़ना, दोबारा तह करना, ...
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