English Dictionary

folding

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈfəʊldɪŋ/

名詞

俗語

The action of folding; a fold. / The keeping of sheep in enclosures on arable land, etc.

日本語の意味

折りたたむ行為や折りたたんだ状態 / 羊などの家畜を囲い込むこと、またはその囲い場

The folding of the map took longer than I expected because it had so many creases.

地図を折りたたむ作業はしわが多かったため、思ったより時間がかかった。

意味（1）

The action of folding; a fold.

I have ſeen abundance of antique figures in Sculpture and Painting, with juſt the ſame turn in the lower foldings of the Veſt, when the perſon that wears it is in a poſture of tripping forward.

意味（2）

The keeping of sheep in enclosures on arable land, etc.

意味（3）

(computing, programming) Code folding: a source code display technique that can hide the contents of methods, classes, etc. for easier navigation.

意味（4）

(geology) the deformation of the Earth's crust in response to slow lateral compression.

意味（5）

(slang) Paper money, as opposed to coins.

He has written twelve of these fat sex and sword-play historical novels and every damn one of them has been on the best-seller lists. He must have made plenty of the folding.

foldings （ plural ）