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laminate

[lam-uh-neyt, lam-uh-neyt, -nit]

verb (used with object)

laminated, laminating 
  1. to separate or split into thin layers.

  2. to form (metal) into a thin plate, as by beating or rolling.

  3. to construct from layers of material bonded together.

  4. to cover or overlay with laminae.



verb (used without object)

laminated, laminating 
  1. to split into thin layers.

adjective

  1. Also composed of or having laminae.

noun

  1. a laminated product; lamination.

laminate

/ ˈæɪəə /

verb

  1. (tr) to make (material in sheet form) by bonding together two or more thin sheets

  2. to split or be split into thin sheets

  3. (tr) to beat, form, or press (material, esp metal) into thin sheets

  4. (tr) to cover or overlay with a thin sheet of material

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a material made by bonding together two or more sheets

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. having or composed of lamina; laminated

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • laminator noun
  • multilaminate adjective
  • nonlaminating adjective
  • laminable adjective
  • ˈˌԲٴǰ noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of laminate1

From the New Latin word 峾ٳܲ, dating back to 1660–70. See lamina, -ate 1
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of laminate1

C17: from New Latin 峾ٳܲ plated
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Example Sentences

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For children who are being violent one consequence is to give them a laminated piece of paper with bullet points reminding them how to behave and step away.

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She held a laminated copy of the Constitution that was shredded at the bottom.

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Mr Peck said he was disappointed by the way samples of a large piece of laminate flooring in the lounge, where it was believed the fire started, had been taken.

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There are 32 of the human thigh bones on each laminated white tablecloth.

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Risotto isn’t difficult in the way that, say, laminated pastry is difficult.

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