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Meaning of laminated

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

laminated

verb

Definitions

  1. To assemble from thin sheets glued together.

    Example: We'll laminate the piece of wood with grain going in different directions to make a really strong hull for the boat.

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

  3. To form, as metal, into a thin plate, as by rolling.

  4. To cause to separate into thin plates or layers; to divide into thin plates.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Made by lamination.

  2. Consisting of many thin layers.

    Example: A laminated arch is a timber arch made of layers of bent planks secured by treenails.

  3. (of rocks) Splitting into thin layers parallel to bedding.

    Example: Shale is laminated.