foldout

American  

[fohld-out] / ˈfoʊldˌaʊt /

Or fold-out

noun

1. a page larger than the trim size of a magazine or book, folded one or more times so as not to extend beyond the pages; gatefold.

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adjective

1. that must be unfolded to be used, read, viewed, etc..

   a cabinet with a foldout table.

foldout British  

/ ˈfəʊldˌaʊt /

noun

1. printing another name for gatefold

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Etymology

Origin of foldout

First recorded in 1945–50; noun, adj. use of verb phrase fold out

Example Sentences

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 • Jul. 1, 2023

Despite its age, it was also in good condition, complete with original inserts and a foldout poster.

From BBC • May 16, 2023

I envisioned us packing a cooler, grabbing some foldout chairs and showing up early to get a front-row spot.

From Washington Post • Jul. 6, 2022

People wearily chatted around the foldout tables and compared results on their phones.

From Seattle Times • May 18, 2022

The main part of the basement is lined with hard brown foldout chairs already filled with people.

From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na