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    Plating

    /ˈpleɪtɪŋ/

    Meaning & Definition

    noun
    The process of applying a layer of material to a surface, often for decorative or protective purposes.
    The gold plating on the jewelry gives it a luxurious appearance.
    A thin layer of a material that is applied to a surface.
    The silver plating on the cutlery enhances its shine and durability.
    A method used in food presentation where food is elegantly arranged on a plate.
    The chef’s plating technique turned a simple dish into a work of art.
    The coating of a semiconductor device with a conductive layer.
    The plating of the chip was essential for its electrical performance.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'plate', referring to the thin layer or coating.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    food plating
    The art of arranging food on a plate in an aesthetically pleasing way.
    gold plating
    A process where a thin layer of gold is applied to a surface.
    silver plating
    A process similar to gold plating, but using silver.

    Related Words

    coating
    A layer applied to a surface for protection or aesthetic purposes.
    lamination
    The process of bonding layers of material together.
    finishing
    The final stage of manufacturing, often involving surface treatments.

    Slang Meanings

    Plating out
    He was plating out after he won the competition, showing off his trophy.
    Plate it up
    When you're done cooking, just plate it up and serve!