ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PLATE
From Old French: thin metal sheet, something flat, from Vulgar Latin plattus (unattested); related to Greek platus flat.
Definition of plate in the English dictionary
The first definition of plate in the dictionary is a shallow usually circular dish made of porcelain, earthenware, glass, etc, on which food is served or from which food is eaten. Other definition of plate is Also called: plateful. the contents of a plate or the amount a plate will hold. Plate is also a plate of cakes, sandwiches, etc, brought by a guest to a party.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PLATE
PRESENT
Present
I plate
you plate
he/she/it plates
we plate
you plate
they plate
Present continuous
I am plating
you are plating
he/she/it is plating
we are plating
you are plating
they are plating
Present perfect
I have plated
you have plated
he/she/it has plated
we have plated
you have plated
they have plated
Present perfect continuous
I have been plating
you have been plating
he/she/it has been plating
we have been plating
you have been plating
they have been plating
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I plated
you plated
he/she/it plated
we plated
you plated
they plated
Past continuous
I was plating
you were plating
he/she/it was plating
we were plating
you were plating
they were plating
Past perfect
I had plated
you had plated
he/she/it had plated
we had plated
you had plated
they had plated
Past perfect continuous
I had been plating
you had been plating
he/she/it had been plating
we had been plating
you had been plating
they had been plating
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will plate
you will plate
he/she/it will plate
we will plate
you will plate
they will plate
Future continuous
I will be plating
you will be plating
he/she/it will be plating
we will be plating
you will be plating
they will be plating
Future perfect
I will have plated
you will have plated
he/she/it will have plated
we will have plated
you will have plated
they will have plated
Future perfect continuous
I will have been plating
you will have been plating
he/she/it will have been plating
we will have been plating
you will have been plating
they will have been plating
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would plate
you would plate
he/she/it would plate
we would plate
you would plate
they would plate
Conditional continuous
I would be plating
you would be plating
he/she/it would be plating
we would be plating
you would be plating
they would be plating
Conditional perfect
I would have plate
you would have plate
he/she/it would have plate
we would have plate
you would have plate
they would have plate
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been plating
you would have been plating
he/she/it would have been plating
we would have been plating
you would have been plating
they would have been plating
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you plate
we let´s plate
you plate
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
plating
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 QUOTES WITH «PLATE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
plate.
He sliced the ball when he had it on a plate.
The fact is I am growing old too fast, alas! I feel it, and yet work I will, and may God grant me life to see the last plate of my mammoth work finished.
And I figured out that the reason I couldn't get through the day as well as I can now is because I had too many things on my mind, on my plate, you know, for one person to have. So I started to eliminate some of the things that were too heavy to carry and unnecessary.
In my own life, I decided to leave meat off my plate in medical school, but was a bit slow to realise that dairy products and eggs are not health foods either.
It's so beautifully arranged on the plate - you know someone's fingers have been all over it.
My manager has season tix to the Dodgers, four seats to 40 games, and they're right behind the plate, I mean, they're amazing, food and waiter service, which is insane.
Individual statistics, plate time and everything tend to come, but the most enjoyment I get out of baseball is actually winning.
I try to keep in my mind the simple question: Am I trying to do good or make myself look good? Too many of our responsibilities get added to our plate when we are trying to please people, impress people, prove ourselves, acquire power, increase our prestige. All those motivations are about looking good more than doing good.
Laughter is binary: It either happens or it doesn't. As each joke arrives in the course of a film, the cavernous space of the theater is either filled with joy and laughter or with the quiet of cringing embarrassment. Every time you step to the plate to make a joke, you're going to experience one or the other.
A good plate of sushi after an opening helps to soothe that post-opening blues - especially since you feel like raw meat yourself.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLATE»
Discover the use of
plate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
plate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Plate to Pixel: Digital Food Photography and Styling
Food photography is on the rise, with the millions of food bloggers around the word as well as foodies who document their meals or small business owners who are interested in cutting costs by styling and photographing their own menu items, ...
2
Working the
Plate: The Art of Food Presentation
"Working the Plate includes several examples of each plating style.
3
Concrete Folded
Plate Roofs
This book introduces the engineer to practical schemes and practicalities, and goes on to provide multitudes of useful design tables, which allow linear interpolation, for a large range of various schemes of folded plate roofs to help the ...
4
Handbook of Thin
Plate Buckling and Postbuckling
With this important collection, the Handbook of Thin Plate Buckling and Post Buckling provides you with a one-stop source of current research findings.
Frederick Bloom, Douglas Coffin, 2000
5
Passing the
Plate : Why American Christians Don't Give Away ...
This eye-opening book explores the reasons behind such ungenerous giving, the potential world-changing benefits of greater financial giving, and what can be done to improve matters.
Center for the Study of Religion and Society Christian Smith Professor of Sociology Notre Dame University Director, Michael O Emerson Professor of Sociology Rice University, Patricia Snell Programs and Research Specialist for the Center for the Study of Religion and Society University of Notre Dame, 2008
6
Plate Heat Exchangers: Design, Applications and Performance
Research into PHEs has increased considerably in recent years and this is a compilation of knowledge on the subject.
Lieke Wang, Bengt Sundén, R. M. Manglik, 2007
7
Theories and Applications of
Plate Analysis: Classical ...
This book by a renowned structural engineer offers comprehensive coverage of both static and dynamic analysis of plate behavior, including classical, numerical, and engineering solutions.
8
Not Your Parents' Offering
Plate: A New Vision for Financial ...
Written with the needs of pastors and stewardship teams in mind, a contemporary guide provides immediate, practical guidance to all who seek to help God's people be better stewards of their resources. Original.
J. Clif Christopher, 2008
9
Minimally Invasive
Plate Osteosynthesis (MIPO)
This textbook offers a comprehensive view of all aspects of minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis (MIPO). The second expanded edition includes the expert knowledge of AO surgeons from all around the world.
Reto Babst, Suthorn Bavonratanavech, 2012
10
Biogeography and
Plate Tectonics
This book thus provides much of interest to systematists working on contemporary groups of plants and animals, paleontologists, evolutionary biologists, and professors teaching courses in biogeography.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLATE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
plate is used in the context of the following news items.
Minor League Team Loses After Hitter Doesn't Step on Home Plate …
Delmarva's Elier Leyva won the game w a 9th inn HR, but didn't touch home. Jackets won in extras. Highlights tonight. pic.twitter.com/ ... «Bleacher Report, Jul 15»
Why nutrient-dense foods should be on your plate
But overall, a general theme emerges when looking at the two lists about the nutrient dense foods that should be on your dinner plate. Veggies ... «Mother Nature Network, Jul 15»
Galway Races: Ruby Walsh aiming for his third Plate win and first in …
Champion jockey ten times in the last sixteen seasons, Ruby Walsh boasts the best Galway Plate record among his current weigh-room ... «Irish Mirror, Jul 15»
Israel: Car with Saudi license plate spotted in Jaffa
In a rare sighting, a silver Mercedes with a Saudi license plate was spotted in Israel over the weekend. Army Radio's Arab Affairs reporter Jacky ... «i24news, Jul 15»
Commuter Dude: Damaging metal plate on Cheshire Bridge
A commuter wants answers from the city of Atlanta after a metal plate on Cheshire Bridge Road caused thousands of dollars of damage to his ... «WXIA-TV, Jul 15»
Tigres UANL v River Plate: Hosts look to bounce back and make …
Tigres UANL remain confident of securing a first Copa Libertadores title as the first leg of the final against River Plate looms, despite heading ... «Soccerway, Jul 15»
This Lovely Mario New Nintendo 3DS Cover Plate May Be The …
That's because this handsome Mario cover plate - and your humble writer does think it's fabulous - is limited to customers of DoCoMo; the ... «Nintendo Life, Jul 15»
Virginia voters split on Confederate license plate debate
RICHMOND — A new poll found that 50 percent of Virginia voters approve with how Gov. Terry McAuliffe has handled his term so far, with 31 ... «The Daily Progress, Jul 15»
Novato's Automated License Plate Reader Helps Locate Stolen Cars
NOVATO (CBS SF) — Police recovered two stolen vehicles Saturday morning in Novato with the help of an automated license plate reader, ... «CBS Local, Jul 15»
Behind The Plate: Clark's Crew
CHICAGO (CBS) — It's a quiet Sunday morning before a home game and dozens of little feet are scurrying around Wrigley Field. It's the second ... «CBS Local, Jul 15»
