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foliation

.fәuli'eiʃәn2 senses · 73 ms
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  1. 1

    (noun) the work of coating glass with metal foil

  2. 2

    (noun) the production of foil by cutting or beating metal into thin leaves

  3. 3

    (noun) (architecture) leaf-like architectural ornament

  4. 4

    (noun) (geology) the arrangement of leaflike layers in a rock

  5. 5

    (noun) (botany) the process of forming leaves

syn. foliage · leafing

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