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foliation
(,f/oU/l/i/'/eI//S//@/n )

noun (n)

  • (botany) the process of forming leaves(noun.process)
    Synonym:
    leafing
    source: wordnet30
  • (geology) the arrangement of leaflike layers in a rock(noun.process)
    source: wordnet30
  • (architecture) leaf-like architectural ornament(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    foliage
    source: wordnet30
  • the production of foil by cutting or beating metal into thin leaves(noun.act)
    source: wordnet30
  • the work of coating glass with metal foil(noun.act)
    source: wordnet30
  • The process of forming into a leaf or leaves.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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