plates in English

noun

1

a flat dish, typically circular and made of china, from which food is eaten or served.

A pile of rugs and blankets lay within, pillar candles perched all about, set on dinner plates from the china closet.

synonyms: dish, platter, salver, paten, charger, trencher

2

a thin, flat sheet or strip of metal or other material, typically one used to join or strengthen things or forming part of a machine.

he underwent surgery to have a steel plate put into his leg

synonyms: panel, sheet, layer, pane, slab

3

a sheet of metal, plastic, or some other material bearing an image of type or illustrations from which multiple copies are printed.

The bank engraves banknote images into metal plates by hand and uses special inks and watermarks to prevent forgery.

4

a thin piece of plastic molded to the shape of a person's mouth and gums, to which artificial teeth or another orthodontic appliance are attached.

Like anyone of my generation, I guess, I have an absolute horror of false teeth, dental plates , dentures (there I said it).

5

a thin piece of metal that acts as an electrode in a capacitor, battery, or cell.

The tank circuit is a tightly wrapped coil of wire that is connected at each end to a capacitor - two metal plates separated by an insulator.

verb

1

cover (a metal object) with a thin coating or film of a different metal.

she had already taken the coin to a jeweler to be plated

2

serve or arrange (food) on a plate or plates before a meal.

overcooked vegetables won't look appetizing, no matter how they are plated

3

score (a run or runs); cause (someone) to score.

On July 12, Gibson gave up just three hits in a win over Houston, but one was Denis Menke's seventh-inning blooper that landed just inside the left field foul line and plated a run.

4

inoculate (cells or infective material) onto a culture plate, especially with the object of isolating a particular strain of microorganisms or estimating viable cell numbers.

Samples of 2.5x10 cells were also plated from exponentially growing cultures as control samples.

noun

dish, platter, salver, paten, charger, trencher
plateful, helping, portion, serving
panel, sheet, layer, pane, slab
plaque, sign, tablet, cartouche
picture, print, illustration, photograph, photo
plateful
collection plate
dental plate, denture
home base, home, home plate
shell, scale
photographic plate

verb

cover
cover, coat, overlay, laminate, veneer, electroplate, galvanize, gild

Use "plates" in a sentence

1. Ambulacrum Ambulacral plates and sphaeridia Ambulacral plates simple

2. Adaptor plates, adaptor plates with integrated screws, hooks and/or bolts, accessories for adaptor plates

3. Back Plates – Cabinet back plates serve a dual purpose

4. Angle plates

5. Adaptor plates, adaptor plates with integrated screws, Hooks and/or Bolts,Accessories for adaptor plates, special-purpose screws

6. Plates, plates with pushers, baffle plates and guide plates, guide rollers, guide rails, grooved rollers and track rollers, underwater rollers, bolts, fishplates, fastening elements, bucket fastenings, deflectors

7. Method for making hardenable steel plates by firing, resulting steel plates

8. Name plates, coaters

9. Electromagnetic frying plates

10. Plates for accumulators:

11. Ferrotype plates [photography]

12. Backplate lamp parts include brass Backplates, cast brass back plates, embossed brass back plates, and rectangular brass back plates that can be used for Wall Plates or Ceiling Canopies.

13. – – Plates for accumulators:

14. Adaptive torque plates

15. The other plates.

16. There are two main types of license plates for commercial trucks with a GVWR over 10,000 lbs.: base plates and Apportioned plates

17. Moroni abridged this book from 24 gold plates called the plates of Ether.

18. Raised flooring systems, plates, pedestals, ramps, edge rails, access plates, barriers, junction boxes

19. Tools for aligning plates

20. * See also Brass Plates

21. Too many plates spinning.

22. Areca Leaf Plates Manufacturing

23. Fiber optic adapter plates

24. Mormon Abridging the Plates

25. HARMONY HOUSE CHINA Cretonne MADE IN JAPAN 7 PLATES 2 Sizes Saucers Salad Plates

26. DILLIMAX TL plates are plates with higher requirements for both dimensions and flatness tolerances.

27. The engine frame is made by welding together the upper faceplate, division plate, side plates, baseplate, double triangles, guide slide plates and middle wall plates.

28. His abridgement was recorded on the plates of Mormon, also known as the gold plates.

29. The plates of Mormon, or the gold plates delivered to Joseph Smith, contained an abridgment by Mormon from the large plates of Nephi, with many commentaries.

30. Addressing machines and plates therefore

31. Put it on four plates.

32. “The Gold Plates,” by P.

33. Plates for batteries or accumulators

34. These plates chip really easily.

35. Wax emulsions for printing plates

36. Address plates for addressing machines

37. Those were the license plates.

38. Aluminum plates and aluminum coils

39. Shoeing plates adapted for horseshoes

40. Anchor plates, anchors for boats

41. B.A., get to those plates.

42. Nephi obtains the brass plates

43. Be careful with those plates.

44. Embossing roll with removable plates

45. Covering plates for electric accumulators

46. Lehi searches the brass plates

47. Where do these plates belong ?

48. 5.9 Inch Wheat Straw Appetizer Dinner Plates, Small Serving Cake Dessert Plates, Salad Plates, Charcuterie Accessories, Dipping Sauce Plate, Assorted Colors Dinnerware set of 5, Dishwasher Safe

49. Power distribution units, plugs, adapters, fuses, control units, power cords, power cables, outlet plates, switch plates, socket plates and blank plates (electrical), sockets, transformers, extension sockets, extension cables, leads, switches, junction boxes, connector strips, connector blocks, pattress boxes

50. Shielded module support with conducting angle joint connection between shielding cover plates and side wall plates