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folding

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folding [′fōld·iŋ]
(computer science)
A method of hashing which consists of splitting the original key into two or more parts and then adding the parts together.
(geology)
Compression of planar structure in the formation of fold structures.


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she cried, folding the little girl in her arms and covering her face with kisses.
he repeated, folding his arms, and looking mortally insulted.
That famous ring that pricked its owner when he forgot duty and followed desire--I wonder if it pricked very hard when he set out on the chase, or whether it pricked but lightly then, and only pierced to the quick when the chase had long been ended, and hope, folding her wings, looked backward and became regret?
 
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