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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Can be time-consuming, lasting up to three hours depending on speed of service and plating.
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Shindy Chen, Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2025
For Wiranatha, a meal is a chance to observe plating trends, ambient energy, service style and ingredient pairings, among other nuances.
—Visa Infinite Asia Pacific, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Restrained plating accentuates the kaleidoscopic color and surprising flavor of each dish.
—The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
The collection is crafted in sterling silver, 14k gold plating, and mixed metal finishes, which allows for varying style combinations.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 28 Aug. 2025
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Shindy Chen, Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2025
For Wiranatha, a meal is a chance to observe plating trends, ambient energy, service style and ingredient pairings, among other nuances.
—Visa Infinite Asia Pacific, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Restrained plating accentuates the kaleidoscopic color and surprising flavor of each dish.
—The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
The collection is crafted in sterling silver, 14k gold plating, and mixed metal finishes, which allows for varying style combinations.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 28 Aug. 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 21 Sep. 2025.
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