noun
- the process or result of forming small wrinkles or ridges on a surface, especially in paper or fabric manufacturing
Usage: technical; manufacturing
verb
- present participle of crepe; to form small wrinkles or ridges on a surface
Usage: technical
Examples
- The creping process gives crepe paper its distinctive texture.
- The fabric was creping slightly as it dried in the sun.
- Creping machines are essential in modern paper mills.
- The artist achieved an interesting effect by creping the tissue paper.
- Quality control monitors the creping to ensure consistent product standards.