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• past tense form of laminate.
• past participle of laminate.

laminated

American  

[lam-uh-nay-tid] / ˈlæm əˌneɪ tɪd /

adjective

1. formed of or set in thin layers or laminae.

2. constructed of layers of material bonded together.

   laminated wood.

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laminated British  

/ ˈlæmɪˌneɪtɪd /

adjective

1. composed of thin sheets (of plastic, wood, etc) superimposed and bonded together by synthetic resins, usually under heat and pressure

2. covered with a thin protective layer of plastic or synthetic resin

3. another word for laminate

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Other Word Forms

• multilaminated
  adjective
• nonlaminated
  adjective
• unlaminated
  adjective

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Etymology

Origin of laminated

First recorded in 1660–70; laminate + -ed ²

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Example Sentences

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laminated

“This installation, gifted by East Lothian Council and re-envisaged by the people of North Berwick, explores several themes surrounding local democracy and public resistance,” a laminated note said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

It’s a foundation for target-date funds, pension models and financial advisers’ laminated pie chart.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026

Eavesdrop on pastry chefs with laminated dough under their nails.

From Salon ● Mar. 5, 2026

“Please take a pocket heart,” read one laminated sign.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2026

Like everyone in South Vietnam, when she had turned fifteen she had begun carrying a small laminated card with her name, birth date, and photo on it.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge

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