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lamination

/ˌlæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.33 in modern English

Syllables
lam-i-na-tion
IPA
/ˌlæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process of laminating, joining together thin layers.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Something made by laminating.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A foliation of a closed subset of a manifold by subspaces of one dimension less.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A layer of something that is laminated.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A small scale sequence of fine layers that occurs in sedimentary rocks.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English laminate Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English -ion English lamination From laminate + -ion.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌlæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
  • British English: /ˌlæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

Usage

Inflected Forms

laminations (plural)

Derived Forms

delamination dyslamination interlamination microlamination multilamination nanolamination neolamination prelamination

Rhymes With

information education situation population station association administration operation organization head station nation location

Questions

How do you pronounce lamination?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌlæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/.
What does lamination mean?
The process of laminating, joining together thin layers.
Where does lamination come from?
Etymology tree English laminate Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English -ion English lamination From laminate + -ion.

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