trifold

trifold adjective: threefold.

Adjective

trifold (not comparable)

trifold (plural trifolds)

Any sheet of paper or cardboard, folded into three sections along two parallel creases and used to present information, typically as a brochure or display board.
- Are saddlestitched double-fold brochures more effective than simple trifolds?1993, Funworld - Volume 9, page 169
- Before moving on to other aspects of story writing, have students create Character-Plot-Setting trifolds with ready-to-use tips on developing these three vital story elements.2002, Karen Kellaher, Story Writing: Grades 2-3, →ISBN, page 26
A wallet with three equal-sized sections that fold together.
- Trifolds and credit card hip wallets have been interchangeably in the second slot for several seasons, and this Christmas it appeared that trifold sales edged ahead by a nose.1976, Clothes - Volume 11, Issues 16-24, page 61
- A Dante spokesman estimated about 10 percent of the increase was attributable to higher prices. Best selling items were flatfolds and trifolds.1978, Men's Wear - Volume 176, page 33
Anything folded into thirds to resemble a trifold.
- Three plywood portable trifolds covered with burlap were assembled with hinges to divide the room at the pleasure of the displayers.1974, Spectrum - Volumes 50-51, page 26
- Panoramic cards (two cards, folded) and trifolds (three cards) were occasionally issued in the Photochrome series and are rare finds today.1976, George Miller, Dorothy B. Ryan, Dorothy Miller, Picture postcards in the United States, 1893-1918, page 149

மூன்று மடங்கு, மும்மடங்கு, மூன்று பகுதிகள் உள்ள

That is, there is no pressure on parents to create high-end trifolds.2005, Wendy Saul, Beyond the Science Fair: Creating a Kids' Inquiry Conference, page 5:
How does a trifold help student organize thinking so communication is clearer?2013, Ask a Tech Teacher, How to Achieve the Common Core with Tech: Writing Strand, →ISBN, page 43:
Cards, bifolds and trifolds with information on public finances, debt, municipal finances, and other economic issues.2014, International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept, Bolivia: Fiscal Transparency Assessment, →ISBN:
A 1996 survey showed that men under age 20 buy three times as many trifolds as bifolds.1998 July, Robert Frick, “What Your Wallet Says About You”, in Kiplinger's Personal Finance, volume 52, number 7, page 97:

From tri- + -fold.

What does trifold mean?: Trifold means threefold.
What is trifold in Tamil?: Trifold in Tamil is மூன்று மடங்கு, மும்மடங்கு, மூன்று பகுதிகள் உள்ள. See Trifold meaning in Tamil.
How do you use trifold in a sentence?: That is, there is no pressure on parents to create high-end trifolds.
What part of speech is trifold?: Trifold can be an adjective or a noun.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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