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plated

Pronunciation: [ˈpleɪtɪd]

Word

Context: "cooking"

(adjective) when food is served on a plate in a nice way. It's about how the food looks when you take it to eat.

Example

The chef plated the dish beautifully, making it look very appetizing.

Example

The food wasn't plated at all; it was just thrown onto the table.

Example

How was your dinner plated when you went out to eat?

Context: "manufacturing"

(verb) to cover a surface with a thin layer of a different material, usually metal. This is often done to protect or make something look nice.

Example

They plated the jewelry with gold to give it a shiny finish.

Example

The ring was not plated; it was just made of base metal.

Example

What metal did they plate that object with?

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