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Princeton's WordNet

  1. plication, pleatingnoun

    the act of folding in parallel folds

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  1. pleatingnoun

    An action or arrangement in which something is pleated.

Wikipedia

  1. pleating

    A pleat (plait in older English) is a type of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and securing it in place. It is commonly used in clothing and upholstery to gather a wide piece of fabric to a narrower circumference.Pleats are categorized as pressed, that is, ironed or otherwise heat-set into a sharp crease, or unpressed, falling in soft rounded folds. Pleats sewn into place are called tucks.

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  1. pleating

    Pleating is a process in sewing or fabric manipulation where the material is folded in specific ways to create patterns, add volume or provide a decorative element to the design. These folds can be either heat or stitch set. It's commonly seen in clothing, upholstery and other textile products.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pleating in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pleating in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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