Crease may refer to:
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line (geometry)
In geometry, a line is an infinitely long object with no width, depth, or curvature. Thus, lines are one-dimensional objects, though they may exist in two, three, or higher dimension spaces. The word ''line'' may also refer to a line segmen ...
or mark made by folding or doubling any pliable substance
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Crease (band), American hard rock band that formed in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida in 1994
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Crease pattern
A crease pattern is an origami diagram that consists of all or most of the creases in the final model, rendered into one image. This is useful for diagramming complex and super-complex models, where the model is often not simple enough to diagram ...
, origami diagram type that consists of all or most of the creases in the final model
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Crease Range
The Crease Range is a small, low mountain range in northernwestern British Columbia, Canada, located on north-central Graham Island of Haida Gwaii, between Lan Lake, Lan and Adam Lakes. It has an area of 79 km2 and consists of hills. It is a ...
, mountain range in northernwestern British Columbia, Canada
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Skin crease, areas of skin where it folds
People
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Crease (surname) Crease is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Henry Pering Pellew Crease (1823–1905), British lawyer, judge, and politician
*Jimmy Crease (born 1949), former association football player
* Kevin Crease (1936–2007), South Austra ...
Sports
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Crease (cricket)
In the sport of cricket, the crease is a certain area demarcated by white lines painted or chalked on the field of play, and pursuant to the rules of cricket they help determine legal play in different ways for the fielding and batting side. They ...
, area demarcated by white lines painted or chalked on the field of play
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Crease (hockey)
An ice hockey rink is an ice rink that is specifically designed for ice hockey, a competitive team sport. Alternatively it is used for other sports such as broomball, ringette, rinkball, and rink bandy. It is a rectangle with rounded corners and s ...
, volume of space in an ice rink directly in front of the goalie net, indicated by painted red lines on the rink surface
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lacrosse
Lacrosse is a team sport played with a lacrosse stick and a lacrosse ball. It is the oldest organized sport in North America, with its origins with the indigenous people of North America as early as the 12th century. The game was extensi ...
, white circle around the orange net, where only the goalie and defense may step into
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