Gatefold

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A document folding method that uses two parallel folds to create six panels; the left and right panels are half the width of the center panels and fold inward to meet in the middle without overlapping.
  2. 2
    an oversize page that is folded in to a book or magazine wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    To fold in this manner.

Etymology

From gate + fold.

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