1
: the act or process of plating
2
a
: a coating of metal plates
b
: a thin coating of metal
Examples of plating in a Sentence
spoons covered in silver plating
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Urban Bar’s Classic Copper Bar Spoon is made from Japanese steel with a polished copper plating, offering a durable and visually appealing addition to any barware set.
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Rachel King, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
It’s made with titanium plating to prevent heat damage and eliminate frizz.
—Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2024
Nickel plating tends to use more sustainable practices, including low or zero volatile organic compounds (VOCs).
—Barbara Bellesi Zito, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2024
Jono gets more creative with the plating, which is a little busy in my unsolicited opinion.
—Emma Soren, Vulture, 22 July 2024
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Rachel King, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
It’s made with titanium plating to prevent heat damage and eliminate frizz.
—Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2024
Nickel plating tends to use more sustainable practices, including low or zero volatile organic compounds (VOCs).
—Barbara Bellesi Zito, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2024
Jono gets more creative with the plating, which is a little busy in my unsolicited opinion.
—Emma Soren, Vulture, 22 July 2024
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“Plating.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plating. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.
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