foldout
Americannoun
adjective
noun
"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012Etymology
Origin of foldout
First recorded in 1945–50; noun, adj. use of verb phrase fold out
Example Sentences
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Among them facsimiles of relevant ephemera are bound in mismatching formats: foldout drawings, transparencies, die-cuttings and pamphlets whose archival relevance you must flip through to ascertain.
From New York Times
Emerson had been flying in the “jump seat,” a foldout seat usually placed behind the captain’s seat, according to experts.
From Los Angeles Times
The first issue was a foldout poster with a look as minimalist as the publication’s name, matching the raw aesthetic that reigned over Lower Manhattan in those days.
From New York Times
Despite its age, it was also in good condition, complete with original inserts and a foldout poster.
From BBC
If those options aren’t available, passengers can speak with an airport’s customer service representative to request a foldout cot to sleep on.
From New York Times
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