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Answer for the clue "Bonding thin sheets together ", 10 letters:
lamination

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Word definitions for lamination in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Lamination is the technique of manufacturing a material in multiple layers , so that the composite material achieves improved strength , stability , sound insulation , appearance or other properties from the use of differing materials. A laminate is a permanently ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The process of laminate, joining together thin layers. 2 Something made by laminate. 3 (context topology English) A foliation of a closed subset of a manifold by subspaces of one dimension less. 4 A layer of something that is laminate. 5 (context geology ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Lamination \Lam`i*na"tion\, n. The process of laminating, or the state of being laminated.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a layered structure bonding thin sheets together

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"any layer of laminated substance," 1670s, noun of state from laminate . Meaning "process of manufacturing laminated products" is from 1945.

Usage examples of lamination.

A long dead console television sat across the room from an equally ancient Hammond organ whose fake wood-grain lamination was separating from the particleboard beneath it.

Heboric hated this place, with all its spectral laminations of failure, of worlds long extinct.

Offset slices of time lay side by side here like laminations of plywood and she was forever unreachable because she was on the other side of one thin, unshatterable pane of it.

I depended on it and believed in it, though the laminations were beginning to tire a little, letting a few fiber glass splinters half-rise from the edges of the upper limb.

Waters answered, and an incomprehensible conversation followed involving tillering and laminations, hotboxes and clamps, hand shock and finger pinch.

Damascening glinted on the lames, studded metal roses were connected by riveted laminations to shoulder, elbow, and knee and adorned the breastplate.

The off-red phenolic plastic and heavy hilt, the top half covered with a lamination of black rubber, identified the knife as a bayonet.

So she accepted the cannister Jess tipped into her hand, worked the tape free with the help of her pocket knife, and pulled out a much-folded and rolled but well-preserved piece of paper, printed on both sides in various fonts and then covered with clear packing tape in crude lamination.