LAMINATION

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Bonding thin sheets together

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

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

creating from raw materials (the act of creating something that is different from the materials that went into it)

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

veneering (the act of applying veneer)

Derivation:

laminate (cover with a thin sheet of non-fabric material)

laminate (create laminate by bonding sheets of material with a bonding material)

Meaning:

A layered structure

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

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

construction; structure (a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts)

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

laminate (a sheet of material made by bonding two or more sheets or layers)

Derivation:

laminate (cover with a thin sheet of non-fabric material)

laminate (create laminate by bonding sheets of material with a bonding material)