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All folio synonyms

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noun folio

  • nonfiction β€” the branch of literature comprising works of narrative prose dealing with or offering opinions or conjectures upon facts and reality, including biography, history, and the essay (opposed to fiction and distinguished from poetry and drama).
  • speller β€” a person who spells words.
  • codex β€” A codex is an ancient type of book which was written by hand, not printed.
  • atlas β€” An atlas is a book of maps.
  • quarto β€” a book size of about 9Β½ Γ— 12 inches (24 Γ— 30 cm), determined by folding printed sheets twice to form four leaves or eight pages. Symbol: 4to, 4Β°.
  • reprint β€” to print again; print a new impression of.
  • octavo β€” a book size of about 6 Γ— 9 inches (16 Γ— 23 cm), determined by printing on sheets folded to form 8 leaves or 16 pages. Symbol: 8vo, 8Β°.
  • offprint β€” Also called separate. a reprint of an article that originally appeared as part of a larger publication.
  • bestseller β€” A bestseller is a book of which a great number of copies has been sold.
  • paper β€” a substance made from wood pulp, rags, straw, or other fibrous material, usually in thin sheets, used to bear writing or printing, for wrapping things, etc.
  • count β€” A Count is a European nobleman with the same rank as an English earl.
  • digit β€” a finger or toe.
  • prime β€” of the first importance; demanding the fullest consideration: a prime requisite.
  • symbol β€” something used for or regarded as representing something else; a material object representing something, often something immaterial; emblem, token, or sign.
  • character β€” The character of a person or place consists of all the qualities they have that make them distinct from other people or places.
  • sign β€” a token; indication.
  • cipher β€” A cipher is a secret system of writing that you use to send messages.
  • cardinal β€” A cardinal is a high-ranking priest in the Catholic church.
  • fraction β€” Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
  • representation β€” the act of representing.
  • numeral β€” a word, letter, symbol, or figure, etc., expressing a number; number: the Roman numerals.
  • ordinal β€” of or relating to an order, as of animals or plants.
  • googol β€” a number that is equal to 1 followed by 100 zeros and expressed as 10 100 .
  • numerator β€” Arithmetic. the term of a fraction, usually above the line, that indicates the number of equal parts that are to be added together; the dividend placed over a divisor: The numerator of the fraction 2/3 is 2. Compare denominator (def 1).
  • integer β€” Mathematics. one of the positive or negative numbers 1, 2, 3, etc., or zero. Compare whole number.
  • denominator β€” In mathematics, the denominator is the number which appears under the line in a fraction.
  • decimal β€” A decimal is a fraction that is written in the form of a dot followed by one or more numbers which represent tenths, hundredths, and so on: for example .5, .51, .517.
  • leaf β€” one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
  • surface β€” the outer face, outside, or exterior boundary of a thing; outermost or uppermost layer or area.
  • signature β€” a person's name, or a mark representing it, as signed personally or by deputy, as in subscribing a letter or other document.
  • side β€” one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
  • verso β€” a left-hand page of an open book or manuscript (opposed to recto).
  • recto β€” a right-hand page of an open book or manuscript; the front of a leaf (opposed to verso).
  • area β€” An area is a particular part of a town, a country, a region, or the world.
  • stretch β€” to draw out or extend (oneself, a body, limbs, wings, etc.) to the full length or extent (often followed by out): to stretch oneself out on the ground.
  • stratum β€” a layer of material, naturally or artificially formed, often one of a number of parallel layers one upon another: a stratum of ancient foundations.
  • sweep β€” to move or remove (dust, dirt, etc.) with or as if with a broom, brush, or the like.
  • ply β€” British Dialect. to bend, fold, or mold.
  • overlay β€” to lie over or upon, as a covering or stratum.
  • lamina β€” a thin plate, scale, or layer.
  • membrane β€” Anatomy. a thin, pliable sheet or layer of animal or vegetable tissue, serving to line an organ, connect parts, etc.
  • veneer β€” a thin layer of wood or other material for facing or inlaying wood.
  • film β€” a thin layer or coating: a film of grease on a plate.
  • panel β€” a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
  • pane β€” (of food) prepared with bread crumbs; breaded.
  • essay β€” A short piece of writing on a particular subject.
  • encyclopedia β€” An encyclopedia is a book or set of books in which facts about many different subjects or about one particular subject are arranged for reference, usually in alphabetical order.
  • encyclopaedia β€” (chiefly, UK, Australia) alternative spelling of encyclopedia.
  • cypher β€” cipher
  • emblem β€” A heraldic device or symbolic object as a distinctive badge of a nation, organization, or family.
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