Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To fold again.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb To fold again.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb to fold again

Etymologies

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re- +‎ fold

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Examples

  • In 1971, the largest firms began to refold themselves into public companies from private partnerships after the New York Stock Exchange dropped a rule prohibiting its members from using that corporate structure.

    Brendan Moynihan: Wall Street Business Model as Financial Origami Brendan Moynihan 2011

  • The firms simply fold and refold the attributes of these three core pieces of paper into intricate designs, sometimes to skirt regulations, sometimes to meet investor needs, always to make as much money as possible.

    Brendan Moynihan: Wall Street Business Model as Financial Origami Brendan Moynihan 2011

  • In 1971, the largest firms began to refold themselves into public companies from private partnerships after the New York Stock Exchange dropped a rule prohibiting its members from using that corporate structure.

    Brendan Moynihan: Wall Street Business Model as Financial Origami Brendan Moynihan 2011

  • I open his dresser and begin to refold his pajamas and socks, though he will never wear them again.

    Things My Father Never Told Me Frankie Sachs 2011

  • The firms simply fold and refold the attributes of these three core pieces of paper into intricate designs, sometimes to skirt regulations, sometimes to meet investor needs, always to make as much money as possible.

    Brendan Moynihan: Wall Street Business Model as Financial Origami Brendan Moynihan 2011

  • In 1971, the largest firms began to refold themselves into public companies from private partnerships after the New York Stock Exchange dropped a rule prohibiting its members from using that corporate structure.

    Brendan Moynihan: Wall Street Business Model as Financial Origami Brendan Moynihan 2011

  • The firms simply fold and refold the attributes of these three core pieces of paper into intricate designs, sometimes to skirt regulations, sometimes to meet investor needs, always to make as much money as possible.

    Brendan Moynihan: Wall Street Business Model as Financial Origami Brendan Moynihan 2011

  • I had an absolute need to wash the walls and refold all the towels in my linen closet.

    You’ll Lose the Baby Weight Dawn Meehan 2010

  • Wait up, Isobel called, taking a moment to refold the cryptic note and slip it into the pocket of the periwinkle blue cardigan hanging in her locker.

    Nevermore Kelly Creagh 2010

  • While Dr. Nesbitt examines her, I boil water, refold the rags, and avoid the bedroom.

    Crossing the Tracks Barbara Stuber 2010

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