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FOLIO

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A book (or manuscript) consisting of large sheets of paper folded in the middle to make two leaves or four pagesplay

Example:

the first folio of Shakespeare's plays

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("folio" is a kind of...):

book; volume (physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book)play

Synonyms:

folio; leaf

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("folio" is a kind of...):

piece of paper; sheet; sheet of paper (paper used for writing or printing)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "folio"):

flyleaf (a blank leaf in the front or back of a book)

interleaf (a blank leaf inserted between the leaves of a book)

page (one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains)

Holonyms ("folio" is a part of...):

black and white; written communication; written language (communication by means of written symbols (either printed or handwritten))

Sense 3

Meaning:

The system of numbering pagesplay

Synonyms:

folio; page number; pagination; paging

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("folio" is a kind of...):

number (a concept of quantity involving zero and units)

Holonyms ("folio" is a part of...):

page (one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains)

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