verb๐ShareTo cover the surface material of an object with a thin coat of another material, usually a metal."This ring is plated with a thin layer of gold."materialappearancetechnologyindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo place the various elements of a meal on the diner's plate prior to serving."After preparation, the chef will plate the dish."foodutensilserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo score a run."The single plated the runner from second base."sportgameachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo arm or defend with metal plates."The knight plated his horse with steel armor before the battle. "materialmilitaryweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo beat into thin plates."The jeweler plated the soft gold into thin sheets before using them to decorate the intricate box. "materialtechnicalprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐Share(travel industry) To specify which airline a ticket will be issued on behalf of."The travel agent plated the ticket on United Airlines, ensuring we could check in online through their website. "industrybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo categorise stamps based on their position on the original sheet, in order to reconstruct an entire sheet."The philatelist carefully plated the damaged stamps by comparing their unique flaws to known positions on the original printing sheet. "stationerywritinghistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐Share(particularly with early British stamps) to identify the printing plate used."The stamp collector carefully plated each stamp to identify which printing plate produced it. "historywritingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐ShareCovered with plates or scales."The armadillo is a mammal with a body that is heavily plated with bony armor. "appearanceanimalorganismmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐ShareHaving a coating of a more precious metal."The chef served the steak on a plated dish with a thin layer of gold, making it look extra fancy. "materialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐ShareServed on a plate."a plated meal"foodutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading