folio

noun

Definition of folionext
as in quarto

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Recent Examples of folio The display has stylus support and there’s both a stylus and a folio case included in the box. — Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026 In 2020, the Mills College copy of a Shakespeare first folio (or, F1) sold for $10 million, the previous record holder. — Jean-Christophe Cloutier march 26, Literary Hub, 26 Mar. 2026 The reMarkable 2 bundles are also on sale, so add on your favorite folio of choice on reMarkable's website to get $70 off. — Nena Farrell, Wired News, 1 Dec. 2025 The magic keyboard folio turns your iPad into a fully functioning laptop and detaches and attaches with a simple click. — Christopher Murray May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 13 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for folio
Recent Examples of Synonyms for folio
  1. quarto
  2. hardcover
  3. hardback
  4. paperback
  5. softcover
  6. paperbound
  7. manual
Noun
  • It was first published in a corrupt quarto in 1594.
    — Gitanjali Roy, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The poem was published in Shakespeare’s 1609 quarto of 154 sonnets, which wasn’t widely popular in its day.
    — Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Mar. 2025
Definition of quarto
Noun
  • As a testament to its popularity, Better Than the Movies has been appeared on the New York Times monthly YA paperback list for 44 consecutive months and its weekly YA hardcover list for 20 weeks.
    — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 31 July 2026
  • The hardcover book had blank pages allocated for different parts of the story, an intended title and concept.
    — Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 24 July 2026
Definition of hardcover
Noun
  • An 88-page hardback book is included with both the LP and CD super deluxe editions.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 29 July 2026
  • The bottom shelf bump-out adds only two inches but creates a shelf deep enough for hardbacks.
    — Amy Panos, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Mar. 2026
Definition of hardback
Noun
  • As a testament to its popularity, Better Than the Movies has been appeared on the New York Times monthly YA paperback list for 44 consecutive months and its weekly YA hardcover list for 20 weeks.
    — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 31 July 2026
  • Memphis Moon is available internationally in paperback, hardcover, and Kindle editions.
    — William Jones, USA Today, 30 July 2026
Definition of paperback
Noun
  • After the lawsuit was filed, the jail changed its mail policy, and softcover books as well as periodicals published by the nonprofit were accepted into the jail.
    — Vanessa Swales, jsonline.com, 12 Dec. 2025
  • The softcover reading guide highlights ten of the most vital works to the Mythos.
    — Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Definition of softcover
Noun
  • As the first nodes of the internet were being wired together, the Catalog became a paperbound search engine.
    — Fred Turner, Harper's magazine, 10 Jan. 2019
Definition of paperbound
Noun
  • When the manual hit shelves in May 2013, only about half of Americans had a smartphone.
    — Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2026
  • The building was still filled with bottling equipment and manuals for the machinery.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 8 Aug. 2026
Definition of manual

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