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- Dictionaryfolio/ˈfəʊlɪəʊ/
noun
- 1. an individual leaf of paper or parchment, either loose as one of a series or forming part of a bound volume, which is numbered on the recto or front side only.
- 2. a sheet of paper folded once to form two leaves (four pages) of a book.
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: a leaf especially of a manuscript or book. b. : a leaf number. c. : a page number. d. : an identifying reference in accounting used in posting. 2. a. : a sheet of paper folded once. b. : a case or folder for loose papers. 3. a. : the size of a piece of paper cut two from a sheet. also : paper or a page of this size. b.
a sheet of paper folded once to make two leaves, or four pages, of a book or manuscript. a volume having pages of the largest size, formerly made from such a sheet. a leaf of a manuscript or book numbered only on the front side.
FOLIO definition: 1. a book made of paper of a large size, especially one of the earliest books printed in Europe 2…. Learn more.
a sheet of paper folded in half to make two leaves for a book or manuscript. 2. a book or manuscript of the largest common size made up of such sheets. 3. a leaf of paper or parchment numbered on the front side only. 4. a page number in a book. 5. law.
The word folio means "leaf or sheet of paper" in Latin. A folio is made by folding one piece of paper in half — counting each side, this gives you four pages. A larger folio is simply a collection of many folded sheets bound together. In the early days of printing, the fanciest books were folios.
Definition of folio noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
a book made of paper of a large size, especially one of the earliest books printed in Europe. Anadolu Agency/GettyImages. a single sheet of paper from a book. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Books: kinds of books. abridgment. annual. anthology. audiobook. backlist. cozy. crime. digest. dime novel. e-reader. miscellany. multi-volume.
A large sheet of paper folded once in the middle, making two leaves or four pages of a book or manuscript. b. A book or manuscript of the largest common size, usually about 38 centimeters (15 inches) in height, consisting of such folded sheets. 2. a. A leaf of a book numbered only on the front side. b.
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