How Do You Spell LAMINATED?

Pronunciation: [lˈamɪnˌe͡ɪtɪd] (IPA)

Laminated is a word spelled with three syllables, la-mi-na-ted. It is pronounced /ˈlæmɪneɪtɪd/ with the primary stress on the second syllable. The word refers to a material or surface that has been layered or covered with a thin protective layer, usually plastic. It is commonly used in furniture, flooring, and paper products. The spelling of laminated is derived from the Latin word lāmina, meaning "a thin plate or sheet," which accurately represents the layered nature of this material.

LAMINATED Meaning and Definition

  1. Laminated is an adjective that refers to the process of creating a composite material by merging layers of different materials together. It can also describe the resulting product of this process. The process of lamination typically involves heating and pressing layers of materials together to create a single, durable piece. This is commonly done with adhesives or heat-sealing techniques.

    When used to describe a material, laminated implies that it has been reinforced or enhanced by the lamination process. The lamination can increase the material's strength, durability, and resistance to various factors such as moisture, impact, or wear and tear. Additionally, the lamination can provide aesthetic benefits, giving the material a glossy or textured finish.

    The term laminated is often associated with paper or plastic products, such as laminated documents, ID cards, or photographs. In these cases, a transparent plastic film is applied over the paper or photo, protecting it from damage and enhancing its appearance. Laminated products are commonly used in various industries, including packaging, construction, automotive, and textiles, due to their ability to provide added strength and protection.

    Overall, laminated refers to the process of merging different layers of materials to create a composite product, or the resulting product itself. It implies enhancements in strength, durability, protection, and aesthetic appeal.

  2. Consisting of plates or layers disposed one over another; applied to strata splitting up into thin layers.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

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Etymology of LAMINATED

The word "laminated" is derived from the Latin word "lamina", which means "thin plate" or "layer". The suffix "-ate" is added to "lamina" to form the verb "laminare" in Latin, meaning "to make thin plates or layers". Over time, the word made its way into English, and "laminated" is now used to describe a process of layering materials together, often to improve strength, durability, or appearance.

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Conjugate verb Laminated

CONDITIONAL

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FUTURE

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PRESENT

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PRESENT PERFECT

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