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The correct spelling is plating.
How to pronounce plating
verb
IPA: /ˈpleɪtɪŋ/
Say it like: Pla-tin-g
The correct spelling is plating. To cover the surface material of an object with a thin coat of another material, usually a metal. For example: "This ring is plated with a thin layer of gold."
Usage Examples
“This ring is plated with a thin layer of gold.”
“After preparation, the chef will plate the dish.”
“The single plated the runner from second base.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To cover the surface material of an object with a thin coat of another material, usually a metal.
- 2.To place the various elements of a meal on the diner's plate prior to serving.
- 3.To score a run.
- 4.To arm or defend with metal plates.
- 5.To beat into thin plates.
noun
- 1.An act of determining where a postage stamp is positioned on a sheet.
- 2.A thin coating of metal laid upon another metal.
- 3.A coating or defensive armour of metal plates.
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