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Meaning of plate
noun
- A slightly curved but almost flat dish from which food is served or eaten. Example: I filled my plate from the bountiful table.
- Such dishes collectively.
- The contents of such a dish. Example: I ate a plate of beans.
- A course at a meal. Example: The meat plate was particularly tasty.
- An agenda of tasks, problems, or responsibilities Example: With revenues down and transfer payments up, the legislature has a full plate.
verb
- To cover the surface material of an object with a thin coat of another material, usually a metal. Example: This ring is plated with a thin layer of gold.
- To place the various elements of a meal on the diner's plate prior to serving. Example: After preparation, the chef will plate the dish.
- To score a run. Example: The single plated the runner from second base.
- To arm or defend with metal plates.
- To beat into thin plates.
noun
- Precious metal, especially silver.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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