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"Plate" Definition

noun

A dish passed among the members of a group or congregation for the collection of offerings.
A flat piece of metal forming part of a machine: a boiler plate.
A flat piece of metal on which something is engraved.
A license plate.
A shallow dish in which food is served or from which it is eaten.

verb-transitive

Printing To make a stereotype or electrotype from.
To arrange (food) on a plate, as for serving: "a choice of starters, entrées, and desserts plated just as they will appear when ordered” ( John Edward Young).
To coat or cover with a thin layer of metal.
To cover with armor plate: plate a warship.
To give a glossy finish to (paper) by pressing between metal sheets or rollers.

verb

To arrange (food) on a plate.
To fix or secure with a plate.
To cause (as a runner) to score in baseball.
To make a printing surface from or for.
To deposit (as a layer) on a surface .

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