knolling

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of arranging similar objects in neat rows or piles.

  - "She spent hours knolling her collection of seashells."
  - "The artist's studio was filled with knolled paintbrushes."

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Variants

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knoll , knolled , knolling , knolls

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Etymology

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Originally a term used in typography and graphic design, 'knolling' comes from the Dutch word 'knol,' meaning 'hill' or 'mound.'

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Trivia

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1. The term 'knolling' gained widespread popularity after being featured in a 2012 TED talk by artist Marisa Bartochiello.

2. Knolling can be practiced with various objects, from books to kitchen utensils to Legos.

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Related Concepts

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1. Organization: Knolling is a form of organization that emphasizes the visual appeal and symmetry of items.

2. Mindfulness: The act of knolling can be a meditative practice, helping individuals focus and find peace in the arrangement of objects.

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Culture

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Knolling has gained popularity in various fields, including organization, art, and even meditation. It can be seen as a form of mindfulness and a way to bring order and focus to one's environment.

How to Memorize "knolling"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a row of objects, each one placed carefully next to its neighbor.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'knolling' with the image of neatly arranged objects.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the Dutch origin of the word, 'knoll,' meaning 'hill.'

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