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How to pronounce pleating in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms plication
Type of fold, folding
Derivation pleat

Examples of pleating

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Fold edges of dough over, pleating each fold all the way around filling to seal.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Angles and pleating, from wall to ceiling surfaces, will add interest and texture.
From the denverpost.com
This technique involves pleating sections of the cloth very finely and evenly.
From the en.wikipedia.org
They quickly mastered the basic pleating, sewing and geometric embroidery patterns.
From the newsobserver.com
Dresses, perfectly suited to balmy summer days, featured heavy pleating and ruffles.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
The crowd was wowed by a strapless wedding gown with this cascading pleating effect.
From the usatoday.com
Mr Thornton-Hick said pleating was a key theme seen in the designs at Milan.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
Designs by Diane Von Furstenberg, left, perfect the art of draping, pleating, tucking.
From the post-gazette.com
A wide belt can be a nice juxtaposition to a top with pleating or ruching.
From the chron.com
More examples
  • Any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape
  • Ruffle: pleat or gather into a ruffle; "ruffle the curtain fabric"
  • Fold into pleats, "Pleat the cloth"
  • (pleating) plication: the act of folding in parallel folds
  • A pleat (older plait) 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.
  • In knitting, pleats can be made in several ways.
  • A fold in the fabric of a garment, as a part of the design of the garment, with the purpose of adding controlled fullness or taking up excess fabric. There are many types of pleats, differing in their construction and appearance; A plait; To form one or more pleats in a piece of fabric or a garment
  • (Pleated) A filter cartridge which media be folded and made the form as a cylinder, cone, disc, plate, etc.
  • (Pleated) (PLEET-ed) -- Folded as a fan, said of leaves as in Calanthe.