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electroplate

Pronunciation: [ɪˈlɛk.trəʊ.pleɪt]

Word

Context: "manufacturing"

(verb) to cover an object with a layer of metal using electricity. It’s like making a shiny coat for something, so it looks nice and protects it too.

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The artist decided to electroplate the sculpture to give it a beautiful golden shine.

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He chose not to electroplate the items because he preferred their natural look.

Example

What materials can you electroplate to make them look more attractive?

Context: "manufacturing"

(noun) the process of covering an object with a layer of metal using electricity. It’s how you can make things shiny and more durable.

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Electroplate is commonly used to make silverware look shiny and new.

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Without electroplate, the metal items may rust and lose their beauty.

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Can you explain how the electroplate process works?

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