Definitions for laminate
ˈlæm əˌneɪt; -ˌneɪt, -nɪtlam·i·nate

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.5 / 2 votes

1. laminateverb

   a sheet of material made by bonding two or more sheets or layers

2. laminateverb

   create laminate by bonding sheets of material with a bonding material

3. laminateverb

   press or beat (metals) into thin sheets

4. laminateverb

   cover with a thin sheet of non-fabric material

   "laminate the table"

5. laminateverb

   split (wood) into thin sheets

GCIDERate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Laminateverb

   To form by uniting two or more layers (in sheet form) of a material, so that the layers are bonded tightly; as, plywood has at least three laminated layers.

2. Laminateverb

   To unite (layers in sheet form) by bonding, so as to create a single object with multiple layers; -- used with the material in sheet form as the object; as, to laminate plywood.

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. laminatenoun

   Material formed of thin sheets glued together.

2. laminateverb

   To assemble from thin sheets glued together.

3. laminateverb

   To cover something flat, usually paper, in adhesive protective plastic.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. laminate

   Lamination is the technique/process of manufacturing a material in multiple layers, so that the composite material achieves improved strength, stability, sound insulation, appearance, or other properties from the use of the differing materials, such as plastic. A laminate is a permanently assembled object created using heat, pressure, welding, or adhesives. Various coating machines, machine presses and calendering equipment are used.

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1. laminate

   Laminate is a material, typically a type of plastic, that is layered and bonded together under heat and pressure to create a durable and often decorative surface. It is lightweight, highly versatile, resistant to wear, heat and moisture, and can be used on a variety of products such as countertops, flooring, furniture, and identification cards. It can also refer to the process of applying such a material.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. Laminateadjective

   consisting of, or covered with, laminae, or thin plates, scales, or layers, one over another; laminated

2. Laminateverb

   to cause to separate into thin plates or layers; to divide into thin plates

3. Laminateverb

   to form, as metal, into a thin plate, as by rolling

4. Laminateverb

   to separate into laminae

5. Etymology: [See Lamina.]

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. laminate

   A type of flooring and product created and defined in various colors, materials, mechanisms, shapes, sizes and styles.

   Laminate is a type of flooring.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on April 22, 2020  

EntomologyRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Laminate

   formed of thin, flat layers or leaves.

Matched Categories

1. • Cover
   • Flatten
   • Produce
   • Split

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Anagrams for laminate »

1. antimale

2. Lamanite

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How to say laminate in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of laminate in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of laminate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of laminate in a Sentence

1. Lumber Liquidators:

   60 Minutes out of the 31 samples of Chinese-made laminate flooring, only one was compliant with formaldehyde emissions standards. Some were more than 13x over the California limit.

2. Lumber Liquidators:

   We've strengthened our quality assurance procedures, launched the largest voluntary testing program in our nation's history and, in May 2015, voluntarily suspended the sale of all laminate flooring sourced from China.

3. Brink Fidler:

   We keep repeating the same mistakes because people don’t know what the same mistakes are, school resource officers are a great part of the solution. Security laminate – great part of the solution. Cameras – great part of the solution. But if the people in the building don’t know what to do, none of that other stuff means anything.

4. Whitney Tilson:

   In the past week, I've received information that leads me to believe that senior management of Lumber Liquidators wasn't aware that the company was selling Chinese-made laminate that had high levels of formaldehyde.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=laminate
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=laminate
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Laminate
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laminate
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/laminate
7. ^ Entomology
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/22748/22748-h/22748-h.htm#:~:text=laminate
8. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=laminate