The action or process of bending something flexible and relatively flat over on itself so that one part of it covers another. noun
The folding of the paper created a neat crease.
She demonstrated the folding of the napkin into an elegant shape.
Designed to be bent or folded so as to occupy less space. adjective
They bought a folding chair for the picnic.
The folding table was easy to store in the closet.
The act of closing or collapsing a structure or object by bending or folding. noun
Folding the tent took less time than setting it up.
He was skilled at folding the stroller with one hand.