Meaning & use

foldable

adjective·Everyday

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able to be folded into a smaller or flatter shape for storage or transport.

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They bought a foldable table for the camping trip.

The new foldable phone can fit in a small pocket when closed.

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Widely used in product descriptions for furniture, electronics, and travel gear where compactness is a selling point.

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