flat sheet

A 'flat sheet' serves different purposes in bedding and manufacturing, providing comfort in beds and forming thin layers of materials in industrial processes.

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Definition

A2Bedding

(common)A rectangular piece of fabric placed over the mattress or fitted sheet, often tucked under the mattress corners.

Example

  • She neatly tucked the flat sheet under the mattress before adding the duvet.
  • A flat sheet can help protect your duvet from getting dirty.

B2Manufacturing

(technical)A thin, smooth layer of material such as metal or plastic, produced through an industrial process.

Example

  • The factory specializes in producing flat sheets of aluminum for various applications.
  • Flat sheets of plastic are often used in packaging.

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