What’s the correct name for those portable, accordion-style panels you use to split a room temporarily?
The most common term is simply a folding room divider or a folding screen. You might also hear them called folding partitions or accordion room dividers. They come in many styles—from traditional wooden panels to modern, sound-absorbing fabric ones—and are perfect for creating flexible spaces.
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