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laminate

[ verb lam-uh-neyt; adjective noun 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

/ ˈ±ô泾ɪ²ÔÉ™²úÉ™±ô /

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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Derived Forms

  • laminable, adjective
  • ˈ±ô²¹³¾¾±ËŒ²Ô²¹³Ù´Ç°ù, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ±ô²¹³¾î€ƒi·²Ô²¹î€…t´Ç°ù noun
  • ³¾³Ü±ôt¾±Â·±ô²¹³¾î€ƒi·²Ô²¹³Ù±ð adjective
  • ²Ô´Ç²Ô·±ô²¹³¾î€ƒi·²Ô²¹î€…t¾±²Ô²µ adjective noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of laminate1

From the New Latin word ±ôÄå³¾¾±²ÔÄå³Ù³Ü²õ, dating back to 1660–70. See lamina, -ate 1
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of laminate1

C17: from New Latin ±ôÄå³¾¾±²ÔÄå³Ù³Ü²õ plated
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Risotto isn’t difficult in the way that, say, laminated pastry is difficult.

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If he was working in an open-air press box and there was a threat of rain, he would take the extra step of having the boards laminated.

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After two days, they had cleared a total of three homes — marking the properties with laminated placards fixed on wooden posts.

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The barriers, which are constructed of steel and a laminated, low-reflectivity shatter-resistant glass, are intended to protect drivers from physical assaults such as punches and thrown objects.

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I always use a premium butter for recipes where butter shines, like croissants or really any laminated baked good.

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