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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
foliate
1. hammer into thin flat foils - foliate metal • Derivationally related forms: foil, foliation • Hypernyms: forge, hammer • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something 2. decorate with leaves • Derivationally related forms: foliage, foliation • Hypernyms: decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something 3. coat or back with metal foil - foliate glass • Derivationally related forms: foil, foliation • Hypernyms: coat, surface • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something 4. number the pages of a book or manuscript • Syn: paginate, page • Derivationally related forms: page (for: page), paging (for: page), pagination (for: paginate), page (for: paginate) • Hypernyms: number • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something 5. grow leaves - the tree foliated in Spring • Derivationally related forms: foliage, foliation • Hypernyms: develop, make grow • Verb Frames: - Something ----s
1. ornamented with foliage or foils - foliate tracery - a foliated capital • Syn: foliated • Pertains to noun: foliage (for: foliated), foliage • Topics: architecture 2. (often used as a combining form) having or resembling a leaf or having a specified kind or number of leaves - 'foliate' is combined with the prefix 'tri' to form the word 'trifoliate' • Similar to: leafy • Topics: botany, phytology 3. (especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata • Syn: foliated, foliaceous • Similar to: stratified, bedded • Derivationally related forms: folium (for: foliaceous)
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