Relationships Related Term:  print Distinguish From:  film n. ~ 1. A metal sheet used for printing; a printing plate. - 2. A print pulled from such a metal sheet. - 3. An illustration in a book, print [..]

Sill plate: a horizontal member anchored to a masonry wall. Sole plate: the bottom horizontal member of a frame wall. Top plate: the top horizontal member of a frame wall that supports ceiling joists, [..]

A rigid segment of the Earth’s lithosphere that moves horizontally and adjoins other plates along zones of seismic activity. Plates may include portions of both continents and ocean basins.

Piece of paper, metal, plastic or rubber carrying an image to be reproduced using a printing press.

A full-page book illustration that is separate from the text pages. Technically, illustrations that are printed on text pages are called cuts. However, the term "plate" is often used [..]

A special page containing an illustration or other extra information.

late 14c., from plate (n.). Related: Plated; plating.

mid-13c., "flat sheet of gold or silver," also "flat, round coin," from Old French plate "thin piece of metal" (late 12c.), from Medieval Latin plata "plate, piece o [..]

In printmaking, the flat surface onto which the design is etched, engraved, or otherwise applied. Related: Grayson Perry. Map of an Englishman. 2004

an illustration(s) printed on a separate sheet of paper (usually heavy and better quality than the text pages) and added to the book during the binding process.

1) Small, flat, flaky crystal. 2) Section of rock present by fault areas.

large piece of the Earth's crust.

A shallow vessel usually circular and of earthenware or china from which food is eaten or served.

coat with a layer of metal; "plate spoons with silver" home plate: (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in [..]

A yardage marker that many courses have embedded into their fairways. A red plate

A general shop term used to describe any type of PRINTING ELEMENT, such as a lithography plate or stone; a copper, zinc, or magnesium plate; or a woodblock.

a round flat dish for food

A general term for iron defenses fashioned from sheet iron

Sill plate is a horizontal member anchored to a masonry wall. Sole plate is bottom horizontal member of a frame wall. Top plate is top horizontal member of a frame wall support ing ceiling joists, raf [..]

An illustration(s) printed on a separate sheet of paper (usually heavy and better quality than the text pages) and added to the book during the binding process.

Reproduction of type or cuts in metal, plastic, rubber or other material, to form a plate bearing a relief, planographic or intaglio printing surface.

The basic printing unit on a press used to produce stamps. Early stamps were printed from flat plates. Curved or cylindrical plates are used for most modern stamps. See also Cylinder and Sleeve.

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Illustrative matter in a book or other publication, usually printed with or without explanatory text on a leaf of different quality paper than the main text, with the reverse side often blank or beari [..]

For a woman to dream of plates, denotes that she will practise economy and win a worthy husband. If already married, she will retain her husband's love and respect by the wise ordering of his household. See Dishes.   

Verb. To give oral sex, but more commonly to fellate.

A background for any type of process shot. (Laboratory)

The basic image-carrying surface in a printing process which can be made of a variety of substances such as paper, metals, rubber, or plastic.

a rigid piece of the Earth's lithosphere that moves horizontally and interacts with other plates along its boundaries.

A wholesale cut of the beef carcass that include ribs 6 through 12. The retail cuts of the short rib and skirt originate from this wholesale cut.

Wide, flat-rolled steel. It is now generally accepted that steel more than 3 mm (1/8 inch) thick is plate and less than 3 mm is sheet (See Sheet).

Thick rolled metal. May be sold as such, especially in steel and aluminium, or rolled further to sheet.

1) Metal printing plate, usually a thin sheet of aluminium with a special surface coating. Oil-based ink sticks to part of the plate (‘oleophilic’), and is repelled from other parts (‘oleophobic’), an [..]

In wood frame construction, the horizontal lumber member on top and/or bottom of the wall studs which ties them together and supports the studs or rafters. Back to Top

Plate is thick, flat-rolled steel

a large piece of the Earth’s lithosphere; the Earth’s lithosphere is broken into ~15 plates that “float” on the plastic asthenosphere Plate Boundary

a rigid segment of the crust and upper mantle [lithosphere]

silverware.

The anode of an electronic tube.

flat-shelled oyster

(n) (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score(n) a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic(n) a full-page illustrati [..]

 - The electrode of a cell consisting of a current collector and a positive or negative active material.

Major section of the earth’s crust, bounded by such features as mid-ocean ridges

lanx, patella

 Normally a 2 X 4 or 2 X 6 that lays horizontally within a framed structure, such as:

A thin, flat piece of metal of uniform thickness, usually 8 inches to 48 inches in width.

A race in which a prize is given out of the race fund, or from some other source, without any stakes being made by the owners of the horses engaged. Usually entrance money is required. (See SWEEPSTAKE [..]

see lithospheric plate

See Printing plate.

press. A letterpress that opens and closes like a clamshell.

A slab of rigid lithosphere (crust and uppermost mantle) that moves over the asthenosphere. more details...

Sill plate is a horizontal member anchored to a masonry wall. Sole plate is bottom horizontal member of a frame wall. Top plate is top horizontal member of a frame wall supporting ceiling joists, raft [..]

A steel plate fitted between the rail and sleeper or timber to spread the load on the sleeper. Plates may be double shoulder, clip fastening, taper, level or cant to suit requirements, see below: clip [..]

Each spectroscopic exposure employs a large, thin, circular metal plate that positions optical fibers via holes drilled at the locations of the images in the telescope focal plane. These fibers then f [..]

valuable tableware of gold or silver.

Each spectroscopic exposure employs a large, thin, circular metal plate that positions optical fibers via holes drilled at the locations of the images in the telescope focal plane. These fibers then feed into the spectrographs. Each plate has a unique serial number, which is called plate in views such as SpecObj in the CAS. In APOGEE data in DR10 a [..]

Instruction on party or BBQ invitation to bring your own food. It doesn't mean they're short of crockery! Plonk :

Implantable Fracture Fixation devices attached to bone fragments with screws to bridge the fracture gap and shield the fracture site from stress as bone heals. (UMDNS, 1999)

The area between the Epiphysis and the Diaphysis within which bone Growth occurs.

The region in the dorsal Ectoderm of a Chordate Embryo that gives rise to the future Central Nervous System. Tissue in the neural plate is called the neuroEctoderm, often used as a synonym of neural p [..]

A thick, fibrocartilaginous Ligament at the metacarpophalageal joint.

A plate is a three-dimensional component with a thickness t and a flat, planar form. The thickness t is small compared to the component's other dimensions. Plates are designed primarily for perpe [..]

Iron or steel sheet forming part of ship's deck or hull plating. 2. Iron or steel bar or band - such as 'Chain Plate'.

iron or steel rolled to an equal thickness Source: Country Life Book of Nautical Terms Under Sail

A plate that requires heating in order to shape it as required.

A smooth, flat, relatively thin piece of metal formed in sheets by beating, rolling or casting; used in the construction of ship's hulls.

(noun) Curved or cylindrical shape carrying printing impression, for use on a printing press.

Small, flat, flaky crystal. Also the definition of the section of rock present by fault areas.

n. "metal plate; plate armor," s.v. plate sb. OED. KEY: plate@n

n 13 plate 9 plates 4

the base at home, over which pitchers have to throw the ball to get a strike.

(1) A flat dish used to culture microbes. (2) To spread cells over the surface of solid medium in a plate.

In wood frame construction, a horizontal board or timber connecting the ends of studs, joists, rafters, usually at a 900 angle.

Reproduction of type or cuts in metal, plastic, rubber or other material, to form a plate bearing a relief, planographic or intaglio printing surface.

In printmaking, a piece of flat material, such as wood or metal, with a design on the surface. The plate is used to print the design.

See BLOCK

Reproduction of type or cuts in metal, plastic, rubber, or other material, to form a plate bearing a relief, planographic or intaglio printing surface.

Rubber or metal image carrier that transfers ink to the printing surface.

1). A finish that is very smooth with a very small to no tooth. 2). A metal surface used to transfer ink in prinkmaking.

Reproduction of type or cuts in metal, plastic, rubber, or other material, to form a plate bearing a relief, planographic or intaglio printing surface.

A piece of paper, metal, plastic, or rubber carrying an image to be duplicated using a printing press.

Reproduction of type or cuts in metal, plastic, rubber or other material, to form a plate bearing a relief, planographic or intaglio printing surface.

Reproduction of type or cuts in metal, plastic, rubber, or other material, to form a plate bearing a relief, planographic or intaglio printing surface.

1) A type of reverb device where a large metal sheet is suspended on spring clips and driven like a speaker cone. 2) An electrode in a tube that receives the electrons.

One of the electrodes in a storage battery. One of the electrodes in a capacitor. The principal electrode to which the electron stream is attracted in an electron tube.