foldout
noun
fold·out
ˈfōld-ˌau̇t 
often attributive
: a folded leaf in a publication (such as a book) that is larger in some dimension than the page
a foldout map
Examples of foldout in a Sentence
The book includes special maps in the form of foldouts.
The book includes foldout maps.
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In their rucksacks, the duo packed a foldout paper map of the itinerary, few clothes and ample medicine (antibiotics, malaria pills, iodine drops for the water).
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Laura Manske, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Displayed on a table near the large prints is a unique leporello, or accordion-pleated maquette, that Mikhailov made for the series by assembling black-and-white photos in foldout book form.
—Arthur Lubow, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2025
Also in the rear are foldout tables, a mini fridge, and high-tech armrests meant to regulate your temperature.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2025
The official foldout map, showing locations of the exhibits, seems designed to confuse.
—Elaine Sciolino, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2025
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Laura Manske, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Displayed on a table near the large prints is a unique leporello, or accordion-pleated maquette, that Mikhailov made for the series by assembling black-and-white photos in foldout book form.
—Arthur Lubow, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2025
Also in the rear are foldout tables, a mini fridge, and high-tech armrests meant to regulate your temperature.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2025
The official foldout map, showing locations of the exhibits, seems designed to confuse.
—Elaine Sciolino, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2025
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“Foldout.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foldout. Accessed 26 Apr. 2025.
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