An angular or rounded shape made by folding.
The state of being flexed (as of a joint)
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Examples for "fold "
Examples for "fold "
1 Deutsche Telekom said today its net profit grew nearly six - fold last year.
2 The expert panel has suggested a two - fold approach to improve the situation.
3 As far as Meyer was concerned, that multiplied the risk a thousand - fold .
4 Curro has seen its share price rise seven - fold since its 2011 float.
5 Well, or we can just fold you into the question and answer.
1 This year we're really going to bend their arms to get included.
2 Politicians routinely bend reality or, in some cases, break with it entirely.
3 I will not bend on this point until it is absolutely necessary.
4 The road made a sharp final bend and then was simply gone.
5 Our actions matter, and can bend history in the direction of justice.
1 Greer's age deepens in the way his wrinkles crease , his body slouches.
2 The point found the gap, the secret crease gave to the blade.
3 Use the color Sable to softly define the crease and create depth.
4 Fold the halves into fourths and the fourths into eighths and crease .
5 Flames goaltender David Rittich was assessed two minutes for leaving his crease .
1 For example, left hand to blue crimp , right foot to green pinch.
2 It has also taken measures to crimp exports of artificial intelligence software.
3 Close and crimp the edges nicely, and fry the rissoles in butter.
4 Every time you crimp hard on a hold, you feel the pain.
5 Near the top, she faced a long reach to a greasy crimp .
1 Movements of the earth's crust, plication of strata, origin of mountains, earthquakes, etc.
2 A 39-year-old nurse underwent an abdominoplasty with rectus sheath plication after weight loss surgery.
3 All patients were symptomatic and had diaphragmatic plication via thoracoscopy.
4 Patients were randomized to a linear or circumferential plication configuration.
5 Objective: To compare the effectiveness of endoscopic full-thickness plication and endoscopic radiofrequency treatments for patients with GERD.
1 This will reduce the displacement of the sigmoid flexure , besides giving relief.
2 The defect is most serious where wood is subjected to flexure , as in beams.
3 The common theory of flexure can no longer be used to calculate the web stresses.
4 The telescope-tube was a double cone, to prevent flexure .
5 The main outcome was rate of detection of any advanced neoplasm proximal to the splenic flexure .
6 A loop of thin thread only one-sixteenth of a grain in weight caused a temporary flexure .
7 Now he straightened with a movement that was analogous to the flexure of a coiled spring.
8 The proximal transverse colon, hepatic flexure , and ascending colon are mobilized by taking down lateral attachments.
9 A trace of flexure was, however, still visible.
10 If these shift when the points of support of the lens are shifted, flexure may be suspected.
11 The Echo Cliffs displacement is a flexure .
12 Such a single flexure is a MONOCLINE.
13 Then the rivets were cut out similarly at the other point of contrary flexure and the joint opened.
14 The serous membranes were all callous and thickened, and the canal of the sigmoid flexure was totally obliterated.
15 When standing, the patient had a peculiar bowed condition of the legs, with marked flexure at the knees.
16 Mutations were correlated with the site of tumor origin (proximal or distal to the splenic flexure ) .
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