Laminate
verb
To cover something with a layer of protective or decorative material.
I need to laminate my school ID to protect it from scratches.
Often appears as...
- laminate the floor
- laminate the documents
noun
A material made by placing a layer or layers of a substance onto another material.
The kitchen counter is made out of laminate.
Often appears as...
- flooring laminate
- plastic laminate
Usage tips
Technical
verb
To produce a material in flat layers.
The factory laminates the plastic to make it more durable.
Often appears as...
- laminate metal
- laminate glass
Usage tips
Technical
verb
To cover something with a layer of protective or decorative material.
I need to laminate my school ID to protect it from scratches.
Often appears as...
- laminate the floor
- laminate the documents
noun
A material made by placing a layer or layers of a substance onto another material.
The kitchen counter is made out of laminate.
Often appears as...
- flooring laminate
- plastic laminate
Usage tips
Technical
verb
To produce a material in flat layers.
The factory laminates the plastic to make it more durable.
Often appears as...
- laminate metal
- laminate glass
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Protection Use
Laminate used to protect objects against damage or wear.
I'll laminate my concert tickets to keep them as souvenirs.
Pro Tip 2/3Decoration Addition
Laminate can be decorative, adding an attractive finish.
Let's laminate the cover of this handmade journal for a shiny look.
Pro Tip 3/3Durability Concept
Laminating is often done to make items last longer.
We laminate our menus to use them multiple times.
Pro Tip 1/3Protection Use
Laminate used to protect objects against damage or wear.
I'll laminate my concert tickets to keep them as souvenirs.
Pro Tip 2/3Decoration Addition
Laminate can be decorative, adding an attractive finish.
Let's laminate the cover of this handmade journal for a shiny look.
Pro Tip 3/3Durability Concept
Laminating is often done to make items last longer.
We laminate our menus to use them multiple times.
Pro Tip 1/3Protection Use
Laminate used to protect objects against damage or wear.
I'll laminate my concert tickets to keep them as souvenirs.
Pro Tip 2/3Decoration Addition
Laminate can be decorative, adding an attractive finish.
Let's laminate the cover of this handmade journal for a shiny look.
Pro Tip 3/3Durability Concept
Laminating is often done to make items last longer.
We laminate our menus to use them multiple times.
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Video examples
Alejandro Aravena: My...
we have a forest, a forest that doesn't try to resist the energy of nature, but dissipates it by introducing friction? A forest that may be able to laminate the water and prevent the flooding?
Video examples
Alejandro Aravena: My...
we have a forest, a forest that doesn't try to resist the energy of nature, but dissipates it by introducing friction? A forest that may be able to laminate the water and prevent the flooding?
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Quote examples
Kathleen Flinn
American Writer
I didn't realize it at the time, but writing obituaries was one of best jobs that I've ever had. After all, it's the only time that someone will ever laminate my work and put it in their Bible. Plus, let's be honest, writing obits in Sarasota is a very busy job. The old saying was that old people lived in Miami, but their parents lived in Sarasota.
Quote examples
Kathleen Flinn
American Writer
I didn't realize it at the time, but writing obituaries was one of best jobs that I've ever had. After all, it's the only time that someone will ever laminate my work and put it in their Bible. Plus, let's be honest, writing obits in Sarasota is a very busy job. The old saying was that old people lived in Miami, but their parents lived in Sarasota.
Example 1 of 1
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