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Definition of plating - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
food presentationthe arrangement of food on a plate
- The chef's plating was visually stunning.
2.
coatingTECH. process of applying a coating to a surfaceTECH.
- The plating of the components was essential for corrosion resistance..
3.
metallurgyTECH. layer of metal covering another materialTECH.
- The plating on the jewelry made it look more expensive..
4.
philatelyDated determining a stamp's position on a sheetDated
- Plating helps identify rare stamps.
Adjective
1.
protectionhaving a protective or decorative coating
- The plating surface of the device was shiny.
2.
metal coatingTECH. covered with a thin layer of metalTECH.
- The plating surface was shiny and smooth.
Images of plating

the arrangement of food on a plate 
layer of metal covering another material
Expressions with plating
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protective metal covering on vehicles or structures
The tank was equipped with heavy armor plating for battlefield durability.
strong metal layer for protection on vehicles or structures
The tank's armour plating was impenetrable.
thin layer of gold covering another material
The ring has gold plating to make it look expensive.
thin outer layer of chromium applied to a surface for shine or protection
The car's bumper had damaged chrome plating after the accident.
thin layer of silver on another material
The silver plating on the spoon is wearing off.
process of covering metal parts with a thin zinc layer
Zinc plating helps extend the service life of steel components.
layer of chromium on a metal surface
The chromium plating on the faucet prevents rust.
outer metal sheets fixed to a ship’s frame to form the hull
The damaged hull plating had to be replaced in the shipyard.
metal plates used in the outer structure of ships
The shipyard workers installed the shell plating carefully..
process of applying tin layer to surfaces
Tin-plating is essential for preventing rust on steel.
Origin of plating
Middle English, plate (flat piece) + -ing (action)
Terms with plating included in their meaning
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military
covered with protective armor or plating
military
military vehicle with armor plating
metal plating
chromium used to plate other metals
protection
metal plating used to protect against weapons
metal plating
coat an object with a thin, shiny metal layer for protection
military protection
metal plating used to protect military vehicles and equipment
plating work
shiny metal coating used to decorate or protect surfaces
abr: Rhodium
chemical element used in metal mixes and plating
ship
warship with iron or steel armor plating
armored transport
combat vehicle with protective plating, built to resist gunfire and blasts
materials
lacking chromium plating on surfaces
Examples of plating in a sentence
Good plating can enhance the dining experience. The plating gave the jewelry a shiny finish. Proper plating prevents rust on metal parts. The plating on the watch prevented it from rusting. Gold plating on the utensils gave them a luxurious look. Plating can reveal a stamp's origin.
Experts use plating to trace stamp history. The plating finish on the car was flawless. The plating layer prevents rust. The plating finish was resistant to rust. They admired the intricate plating design.
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- French:dressage, plaqué, ...
- German:Anrichten, beschichtet, ...
- Italian:impiattamento, rivestito, ...
- Spanish:emplatado, revestido, ...
- Portuguese:empratamento, de revestimento, ...
- Chinese:摆盘, 镀层的, ...
- Japanese:盛り付け, コーティングされた, ...
- Arabic:تزيين الأطباق, مَطْلِيّ, ...
- Hebrew:סִידּוּר הַמָּזוֹן עַל הַצַּלַּחַת, מְצוּפֶה, ...
- Russian:подача блюд, покрытый, ...
- Ukrainian:презентація, покритий, ...
- Hindi:व्यंजन सज्जा, लेपित, ...
