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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An open kitchen on one side of the room allows guests to watch the careful final plating of each dish, while the other side features a striking, contemporary wine wall.
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Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
At Somni, amid the parade of courses, there’s beautiful plating and masterful technique: In one dish, a healthy quenelle of caviar is perched upon an impossibly light dashi meringue shaped like a fish.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 6 July 2025
The stainless steel exterior plating makes this premium SodaStream a bit more durable than the plastic competition—a quality backed up by a two-year warranty.
—Matthew Korfhage, Wired News, 25 June 2025
Industries like plating, painting and circuit board production face strict scrutiny here — but far less abroad.
—Allen Buchanan, Oc Register, 14 June 2025
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Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
At Somni, amid the parade of courses, there’s beautiful plating and masterful technique: In one dish, a healthy quenelle of caviar is perched upon an impossibly light dashi meringue shaped like a fish.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 6 July 2025
The stainless steel exterior plating makes this premium SodaStream a bit more durable than the plastic competition—a quality backed up by a two-year warranty.
—Matthew Korfhage, Wired News, 25 June 2025
Industries like plating, painting and circuit board production face strict scrutiny here — but far less abroad.
—Allen Buchanan, Oc Register, 14 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for plating
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“Plating.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plating. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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