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You can use it to refer to an object that can be easily folded up or collapsed for storage and transportation, such as a collapsible chair or table. For example: "This collapsible camping chair is perfect for taking on trips and camping trips."
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collapsible
adjective
That can be collapsed.
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The Sea to Summit X-cup is clever and collapsible – although there's no obvious way to attach it to a rucksack without a bit of DIY.
Black Diamond Ultra Distance Z – super-lightweight collapsible carbon-fibre poles.
It is a tempting notion: the collapsible Poms, terrified into submission by a man with a glowering moustache.
One man sits on a collapsible stool, another makes do with a folded sheet of newspaper.China has the busiest railways in the world, according to the World Bank.
Now another outsider to the shipping industry is trying to get a similar change under way.Rene Giesbers, a heating-systems engineer from the Netherlands, has invented a collapsible plastic shipping container which, he hopes, will replace McLean's steel design.
Making one of the new containers produces 25% of the carbon dioxide that would be generated by the manufacture of its steel counterpart.A collapsible shipping container would be useful for several reasons.
All are collapsible and designed to be easily stowed away under the seat or in the overhead locker.
So would the dog, which would carry its food and collapsible bowl in its own strap-on doggy-bug-out-bag.Oh no, not ISome Americans find survivalists sinister.
Launching was from collapsible A-frame ladders.
In the western part of the Muslim world, "clerical" dress has tended to become standardized according to the Azhar (Egyptian) pattern: a long, wide-sleeved gown (jubbah) reaching to the feet and buttoned halfway down its total length over a striped garment (caftan); and the headgear consists of a soft collapsible cap (qalansūwah) of red felt around which is wound a white muslin ʿimāmah.
Because of their scissorslike principle, scissors chairs lent themselves to collapsible construction and thus appeared as folding stools in the early European Middle Ages, when they were used mainly for liturgical purposes.
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