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overfold

The correct spelling is overfold.

How to pronounce overfold

noun

IPA: /ˈəʊvəfəʊld/

Say it like: Ove-rfo-ld

The correct spelling is overfold. A fold whereby the strata are forced through an angle of more than 90 degrees, so that younger strata lie below older ones.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A fold whereby the strata are forced through an angle of more than 90 degrees, so that younger strata lie below older ones.

verb

  1. 1.To fold excessively.

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