Synonym: collection plate, crustal plate, dental plate, denture, home, home base, home plate, photographic plate, plateful, scale, shell. Similar words: contemplate, platform, late, later, relate, lately, electroplating, violate. Meaning: [pleɪt] 
n. 1. a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic 2. (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score 3. a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper) 4. dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten 5. the quantity contained in a plate 6. a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly 7. the thin under portion of the forequarter 8. a main course served on a plate 9. any flat platelike body structure or part 10. the positively charged electrode in a vacuum tube 11. a flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded 12. structural member consisting of a horizontal beam that provides bearing and anchorage 13. a shallow receptacle for collection in church 14. a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners) 15. a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth. v. coat with a layer of metal.
n. 1. a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic 2. (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score 3. a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper) 4. dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten 5. the quantity contained in a plate 6. a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly 7. the thin under portion of the forequarter 8. a main course served on a plate 9. any flat platelike body structure or part 10. the positively charged electrode in a vacuum tube 11. a flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded 12. structural member consisting of a horizontal beam that provides bearing and anchorage 13. a shallow receptacle for collection in church 14. a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners) 15. a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth. v. coat with a layer of metal. 
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(1) There's still lots of food on your plate.
(2) The plate is kept in a locked cupboard.
(3) They were handed the contract on a plate.
(4) He heaped more food onto his plate.
(5) Cover the bowl with an inverted plate.
(6) The design is incised into a metal plate.
(7) Be careful not to drop that plate.
(8) There's some white stuff on this plate.
(9) John handed round the plate of sandwiches.
(10) He emptied the biscuits onto the plate.
(11) The plate is overlaid with glittering gold.
(12) That plate should be broadened out.
(13) She dropped the plate and it broke into pieces.
(14) The child soon finished the food on his plate.
(15) Unfortunately, this plate has a slight flaw in it.
(16) He stabbed a piece of beef from the plate.
(17) He engraved my name on the silver plate.
(18) Jim grabbed a cake from the plate.
(19) He licked the plate clean.
(20) He drove a Rolls-Royce with a personalised number plate.
(21) The plate hit the floor with a smash.
(22) She's got a lot on her plate - especially with two new projects starting this week.
(23) Is it worth trying to glue this plate back together?
(24) He wiped his plate clean with a piece of bread.
(25) She threw a plate at him and only narrowly missed.
(26) Finish up your plate.
(27) Our host was very generous[sentencedict.com], heaping a plate of food to us.
(28) The plate hit the floor, and shattered into tiny bits.
(29) Can you marry up the two halves of the broken plate?
(30) The child sat trifling with the burnt bread upon his plate.
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