noun Download 🔗Share A leaf of a book or manuscript Examples : "The recipe was written on a single folio torn from an old notebook. " literature writing stationery Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A page of a book, that is, one side of a leaf of a book. Examples : "The student carefully wrote the answer to the question on the top of the next folio in her exam booklet. " literature writing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A page number. The even folios are on the left-hand pages and the odd folios on the right-hand pages. Examples : "The book's even folios, like pages 2, 4, and 6, have the chapters' introductions. " number writing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A sheet of paper folded in half. Examples : "She handed in her assignment as a single folio, neatly folded and containing two pages of writing. " stationery writing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (books) A book made of sheets of paper each folded in half (two leaves or four pages to the sheet); hence, a book of the largest kind, exceeding 30 cm in height. Examples : "A rare copy of Shakespeare’s First Folio." literature writing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A page in an account book; sometimes, two opposite pages bearing the same serial number. Examples : "The accountant carefully recorded each transaction on a new folio in the ledger. " business finance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (19th to early 20th century) A leaf containing a certain number of words; hence, a certain number of words in a writing, as in England, in law proceedings 72, and in chancery, 90; in New York, 100 words. Examples : "The lawyer charged by the folio, so the final bill reflected the thousands of folios in the lengthy legal document. " writing law number history word business Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A wrapper for loose papers. Examples : "She kept her important documents neatly organized inside a blue folio. " stationery material Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To put a serial number on each folio or page of (a book); to page Examples : "The librarian had to folio the manuscript before it could be archived, carefully numbering each page in sequence. " writing number Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
