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noun
The process of laminating, joining together thin layers.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Something made by laminating.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
A foliation of a closed subset of a manifold by subspaces of one dimension less.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: mathematics, sciences, topology
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noun
A layer of something that is laminated.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A small scale sequence of fine layers that occurs in sedimentary rocks.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
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noun
bonding thin sheets together
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: creating from raw materials
Narrower terms: veneering
noun
a layered structure
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: structure, construction
Narrower terms: laminate
History
Etymology tree English laminate Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English -ion English lamination From laminate + -ion.
Across languages
16 source translations are retained for this English entry.
