lamination
|lam-i-na-tion|
B2
/ˌlæmɪˈneɪʃən/
(laminate)
layering process
Etymology
Etymology Information
'lamination' originates from the Latin word 'lamina,' meaning 'thin plate or layer.'
Historical Evolution
'Lamina' transformed into the French word 'lamination,' and eventually became the modern English word 'lamination.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'a thin plate or layer,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'the process of creating a composite material by bonding layers together.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the process of creating a composite material by bonding layers together.
The lamination of the wood gives it extra strength.
Synonyms
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