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What is the noun for folder?

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fold
  1. An act of folding.
  2. A bend or crease.
  3. Any correct move in origami.
  4. (newspapers) The division between the top and bottom halves of a broadsheet: headlines above the fold will be readable in a newsstand display; usually the fold.
  5. (by extension, web design) The division between the part of a web page visible in a web browser window without scrolling; usually the fold.
  6. That which is folded together, or which enfolds or envelops; embrace.
  7. A group of sheep or goats.
  8. A group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church.
  9. A group of people with shared ideas or goals or who live or work together.
  10. (geology) The bending or curving of one or a stack of originally flat and planar surfaces, such as sedimentary strata, as a result of plastic (i.e. permanent) deformation.
  11. (computing) In functional programming, any of a family of higher-order functions that process a data structure recursively to build up a value.
  12. Synonyms:
      13. pleat, plait, bend, crease, crimp, overlap, folding, lap, layer, ply, ridge, turn, flection, flexure, gather, lapel, plication, plicature, tuck, doubling, gathering, groove, plica, ruche, ruck, shirring, smocking, double thickness, folded portion, dog's ear, knife-edge, wrinkle, ruffle, furrow, crinkle, bunch, pucker, cockle, corrugation, rimple, rivel, rumple, crumple … more
  13. Examples:
      14. “Very soon, I knew her as well as any old house in the city and could have described every fold in her dress and every feature in her face.”
      “Every fold in his forehead seemed to break in the middle and diverge toward the meeting of his eyebrows.”
      “He doubted if the people at home would accept him in their fold, having conducted himself unbefittingly.”
folding
  1. The action of folding; a fold.
  2. The keeping of sheep in enclosures on arable land, etc.
  3. (computing) Code folding: a source code display technique that can hide the contents of methods, classes, etc. for easier navigation.
  4. (geology) the deformation of the Earth's crust in response to slow lateral compression.
  5. (slang) Paper money, as opposed to coins.
  6. Synonyms:
      7. insolvency, bankruptcy, ruin, receivership, liquidation, failure, ruination, administration, penury, collapse, beggary, crash, closing, pauperdom, indebtedness, downfall, checkmate, sinking, impecuniousness, pennilessness, bomb, botch, breakdown, bust, deficit, failing, fiasco, flop, implosion, lemon, loss, mess, nonperformance, nonsuccess, rout, washout, wreck, shutting down, financial ruin, winding up, total loss, financial loss, close-down, going under, bad credit, decline, termination, disintegration, malfunction, end … more
folder
  1. An organizer that papers are kept in, usually with an index tab, to be stored as a single unit in a filing cabinet.
  2. (computing) A virtual container in a computer's file system, in which files and other folders may be stored. The files and subfolders in a folder are usually related.
  3. A machine or person that folds things.
  4. A folding knife.
  5. Synonyms:
      6. case, envelope, wrapping, file, sheath, wrapper, holder, binder, sleeve, portfolio, pack, jacket, dossier, packet, wallet, pocket, organiser, organizer, ring binder, document case, box file, looseleaf folder, package, box, container, cover, casing, frame, carton, capsule, receptacle, vessel, repository, canister, cartridge, sheathing, cradle, bin, cast, cask, caddy, chest, storage, can, cylinder, bag, casket, pod, pot, tin … more
  6. Examples:
      7. “A distant cousin recently handed me a folder full of documents. It contained typed and written fragments of my father's life, collected by his brother.”
      “You can view or edit files by dragging them to the computer's folder.”
      “In addition, you also get a small folder with information on how to get started with Journaling.”
fold
  1. A pen or enclosure for sheep or other domestic animals.
  2. (figuratively) Home, family.
  3. (religion) A church congregation, a church, the Christian church as a whole, the flock of Christ.
  4. (obsolete) A boundary or limit.
  5. Synonyms:
      6. pleat, plait, bend, crease, crimp, overlap, folding, lap, layer, ply, ridge, turn, flection, flexure, gather, lapel, plication, plicature, tuck, doubling, gathering, groove, plica, ruche, ruck, shirring, smocking, double thickness, folded portion, dog's ear, knife-edge, wrinkle, ruffle, furrow, crinkle, bunch, pucker, cockle, corrugation, rimple, rivel, rumple, crumple … more
  6. Examples:
      7. “Very soon, I knew her as well as any old house in the city and could have described every fold in her dress and every feature in her face.”
      “Every fold in his forehead seemed to break in the middle and diverge toward the meeting of his eyebrows.”
      “He doubted if the people at home would accept him in their fold, having conducted himself unbefittingly.”
fold
  1. (dialectal, poetic or obsolete) The Earth; earth; land, country.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. pleat, plait, bend, crease, crimp, overlap, folding, lap, layer, ply, ridge, turn, flection, flexure, gather, lapel, plication, plicature, tuck, doubling, gathering, groove, plica, ruche, ruck, shirring, smocking, double thickness, folded portion, dog's ear, knife-edge, wrinkle, ruffle, furrow, crinkle, bunch, pucker, cockle, corrugation, rimple, rivel, rumple, crumple … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Very soon, I knew her as well as any old house in the city and could have described every fold in her dress and every feature in her face.”
      “Every fold in his forehead seemed to break in the middle and diverge toward the meeting of his eyebrows.”
      “He doubted if the people at home would accept him in their fold, having conducted himself unbefittingly.”
foldome
  1. (biochemistry) The totality of folded structures of proteins
foldability
  1. The state or condition of being foldable.
foldedness
  1. The state or condition of being folded.
foldout
  1. A gatefold.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. leaf, piece, section, flap, projection
foldabilities
  1. plural of foldability
foldings
  1. plural of folding
  2. Synonyms:
      3. insolvency, bankruptcies, ruin, receivership, liquidation, failure, ruinations, administration, penuries, collapses, beggaries, crashes, closings, pauperdom, indebtedness, downfalls, checkmates, sinkings, impecuniousness, pennilessness, bombs, botches, breakdowns, busts, deficits, failings, fiascos, flops, implosions, lemons, loss, messes, nonperformance, nonsuccess, routs, washouts, wrecks, total losses, termination, overthrows, devastation, closures, decline, sinking ships, abortion, decay, losers, rupture, stoppages, misadventure … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Refrigerating the dough between rollings and foldings also makes the dough easy to handle and prevents the butter from becoming too soft.”
      “Deleuze's cryptic way of pictorializing such foldings is a two-tiered Baroque building.”
      “Because it has more than two foldings on, an errorless interpolation of Z is not possible.”
foldomes
  1. plural of foldome
foldouts
  1. plural of foldout
  2. Synonyms:
      3. leaves, pieces, sections, flaps, projection
folders
  1. plural of folder
  2. Synonyms:
      3. cases, envelopes, wrappings, files, sheaths, wrappers, holders, binders, sleeves, portfolios, packs, jackets, dossiers, packets, wallets, pockets, organisers, organizers, ring binders, package, capsules, boxes, frames, casings, cartons, containers, covers, sheathings, canisters, cradles, caissons, cartridges, cylinders, bags, chests, casks, vats, bins, caddies, pots, cans, repositories, tin, pokes, casts, caskets, chambers, storage, receptacles, pods … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “In terms of managing the list, keeping the list in any sort of order involves considerable effort in moving favourites into individual folders.”
      “The man dropped the files, papers flying out of the folders and floating softly to the ground.”
      “She finally kissed him on the forehead, and then returned to filing the strewn folders.”
folds
  1. plural of fold
  2. Synonyms:
      3. facing, trimming, applique, binding, braid, embroidery, hem, piping, trim, tucks … more
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