folio

IPA: fˈoʊɫioʊ

A leaf of a book or manuscript.
A page of a book, that is, one side of a leaf of a book.
(by extension, printing)
A page number. The even folios are on the left-hand pages and the odd folios on the right-hand pages.
A sheet of paper folded in half.
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 centimetres in height.
A wrapper for loose papers.
(accounting) A page in an account book; sometimes, two opposite pages bearing the same serial number.
(law, dated) A leaf containing a certain number of words; hence, a certain number of words in a piece of writing, as in England, in law proceedings 72, and in chancery, 90; in New York, 100 words.

(transitive) To put a serial number on (a folio or page, or on all the folios or pages of a book); to foliate, to page.

Examples of "folio" in Sentences

The line of cases are folio type cases.
You can't appreciate the size of the folio.
The play was next published in the first Folio.
The breviary is divided into two volumes of 446 and 430 folios.
The folio edition of the work even included foldout engravings.
Percy found the folio in the house of his friend Humphrey Pitt.
Percy did not treat the folio nor the work in them with scrupulous care.
The print folio and the gallery were simply offshoots of the main project.
The reasoning offered about the history of the folio itself, too, is flawed.
The Incipio Lexington is a vegan leather folio case with a hard shell back that comes in five colours.