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
Recent Examples on the Web
Later, surveillance footage confirmed the cat escaped the container that held a plating solution containing the acidic carcinogen hexavalent chromium, per Japanese outlet Asahi Shimbun Digital.
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Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 14 Mar. 2024
The unfortunate feline is missing after apparently falling into a tank of liquid containing hexavalent chromium at a metal plating factory, the city of Fukuyama in western Japan said Monday.
—Andee Capellan, NBC News, 13 Mar. 2024
During sampling of on-site groundwater in 2020, PFAS chemicals — which were used for fire suppression and plating operations — were identified in the tests.
—Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Mar. 2024
An estimated 580,000 gallons of water spilled from the burst pipe at the now-vacant plating shop.
—Keith Matheny, Detroit Free Press, 23 Feb. 2024
Bloom has watched this cycle happen in the Huron River in southeastern Michigan, where PFAS chemicals upstream seeped into the water from a chrome plating facility.
—Hannah Norman, Fortune Well, 1 Dec. 2023
Each medal is different, with the older award being about 142 grams of 14-karat gold and the newer medal being made of silver with a 24-karat gold plating.
—Sacramento Bee, 21 Feb. 2024
Every course is social-media friendly, with playful and whimsical plating and presentation, and there’s even a fresh-juice pairing option (in lieu of cocktails or wine).
—Kristine Hansen, Vogue, 8 Feb. 2024
This dome ring is made with 18-karat solid-gold vermeil, not to be confused with plating.
—Andrea Navarro, Glamour, 2 Nov. 2023
Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 14 Mar. 2024
The unfortunate feline is missing after apparently falling into a tank of liquid containing hexavalent chromium at a metal plating factory, the city of Fukuyama in western Japan said Monday.
—Andee Capellan, NBC News, 13 Mar. 2024
During sampling of on-site groundwater in 2020, PFAS chemicals — which were used for fire suppression and plating operations — were identified in the tests.
—Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Mar. 2024
An estimated 580,000 gallons of water spilled from the burst pipe at the now-vacant plating shop.
—Keith Matheny, Detroit Free Press, 23 Feb. 2024
Bloom has watched this cycle happen in the Huron River in southeastern Michigan, where PFAS chemicals upstream seeped into the water from a chrome plating facility.
—Hannah Norman, Fortune Well, 1 Dec. 2023
Each medal is different, with the older award being about 142 grams of 14-karat gold and the newer medal being made of silver with a 24-karat gold plating.
—Sacramento Bee, 21 Feb. 2024
Every course is social-media friendly, with playful and whimsical plating and presentation, and there’s even a fresh-juice pairing option (in lieu of cocktails or wine).
—Kristine Hansen, Vogue, 8 Feb. 2024
This dome ring is made with 18-karat solid-gold vermeil, not to be confused with plating.
—Andrea Navarro, Glamour, 2 Nov. 2023
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“Plating.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plating. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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