Creasing: meaning, definitions and examples
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creasing
[ หkriหsษชล ]
ironing clothes
The action of making a crease in a piece of fabric or clothing by folding or pressing it.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He was carefully creasing his shirt before the job interview.
- She creased the trousers to make them look neat and tidy.
paper or cardboard
A line or mark made by folding or pressing a piece of paper or cardboard.
Synonyms
crease mark, fold line, score line
Examples of usage
- She made a creasing along the edge of the paper to mark where to cut it.
- The creasing on the cardboard box showed that it had been folded multiple times.
Translations
Translations of the word "creasing" in other languages:
๐ต๐น vincar
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคฐเฅเคเคผเคฟเคเค
๐ฉ๐ช Falten
๐ฎ๐ฉ melipat
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟัะฐััะฒะฐะฝะฝั
๐ต๐ฑ prasowanie
๐ฏ๐ต ใใๅฏใ
๐ซ๐ท pliage
๐ช๐ธ pliegue
๐น๐ท kฤฑrฤฑลฤฑklฤฑk
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฃผ๋ฆ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุงูุชุฌุนุฏ
๐จ๐ฟ ลพehlenรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ ลพehlenie
๐จ๐ณ ่ตท็ฑ
๐ธ๐ฎ likanje
๐ฎ๐ธ felling
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฑาฏะบัะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแญแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ qฤฑrฤฑลdฤฑrma
๐ฒ๐ฝ pliegue
Etymology
The word 'creasing' originated from the verb 'crease', which came into English in the early 17th century from the Middle French word 'creser'. The act of creasing, whether in fabric or paper, has been a common practice in human history to create neat folds and marks. Over time, the term 'creasing' has evolved to encompass various contexts, from ironing clothes to marking paper or cardboard.
Word Frequency Rank
At rank #26,331, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.
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- 26333 derisive
- 26334 remorseless
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