n.
- The act or process of folding.
- The state of being folded.
- A fold.
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pli·ca·tion (plī-kā'shən)  also plic·a·ture
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(plĭk'ə-chʊr')
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(plī-kā'shən)
n.
n.
- An operation for reducing the size of a hollow structure by taking folds or tucks in its walls.
- The state of being folded.
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The operation of taking tucks in a structure to shorten it.
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The noun has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
an angular or rounded shape made by folding
Synonyms: fold, crease, flexure, crimp, bend
Meaning #2:
folding in parallel folds
Synonym: pleating
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