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foldout
or fold-out
[ fohld-out ]
noun
- 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.
adjective
- that must be unfolded to be used, read, viewed, etc.:
a cabinet with a foldout table.
foldout
/ ˈfəʊldˌaʊt /
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Word History and Origins
Origin of foldout1
First recorded in 1945–50; noun, adj. use of verb phrase fold out
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Example Sentences
It’s this beautiful foldout that shows ancient apes down on all fours, and it has them slowly rising up to modern humans.
From Nautilus
Edd Gumban sleeps on a foldout bed in an office in central Manila.
From Time
We arrange ourselves in a circle on metal foldout chairs and a futon.
From The Daily Beast
He had brought home a sleek new camper with a kitchenette, polished wooden cabinets, and foldout beds.
From The Daily Beast
After ordering a drink, I move in the same direction as most of the other patrons, toward a foldout table with an empty chair.
From The Daily Beast
The final page was an unnumbered foldout, about twice the size of a normal page.
From Project Gutenberg
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