plate
noun
/pleɪt/
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[pʰl̥eɪt]
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- A slightly curved but almost flat dish from which food is served or eaten.
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assiette,
plat
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- A flat object of uniform thickness.
- (engineering, electricity) A flat electrode such as can be found in an accumulator battery, or in an electrolysis tank.
- (chemistry) Any flat piece of material such as coated glass or plastic.
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plaque
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- (especially, Australia, ;, metonymy, plurale tantum) Vehicle license plates, registration plates.
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plaque,
plaque d'immatriculation,
plaque minéralogique
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- A layer of a material on the surface of something, usually qualified by the type of the material; plating
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assiette
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plat
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- (historical) Plate armor.
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armure de plates
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- (dentistry) A shaped and fitted surface, usually ceramic or metal that fits into the mouth and in which teeth are implanted; a dental plate.
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dentier
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- (printing) An engraved surface used to transfer an image to paper.
- (printing, photography) An image or copy.
- (printing, publishing) An illustration in a book, either black and white, or colour, usually on a page of paper of different quality from the text pages.
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planche
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plate
verb
/pleɪt/
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[pʰl̥eɪt]
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- To cover the surface material of an object with a thin coat of another material, usually a metal.
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plaquer
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plateful
noun
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- The quantity contained on a plate.
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assiette,
assiettée,
platée
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plating
noun
/ˈpleɪtɪŋ/
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- A thin coating of metal laid upon another metal.
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bain
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