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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