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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Unlike Olympic medals these days which are mostly made of silver with gold plating, these were smaller and made entirely of gold.
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Michael Casey, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
Each dish will be a fascinating journey through the art of plating: a unique approach that redefines the rules of mise en place, both visually and gastronomically, from breakfast to aperitif.
—Benedetta Rossi, Architectural Digest, 20 Nov. 2024
So, expect lots of technique complemented by balanced flavors and pristine plating.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 14 Jan. 2025
The spices, the techniques, the beautiful plating, and the sincere, welcoming service make this place shine.
—Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2025
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Michael Casey, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
Each dish will be a fascinating journey through the art of plating: a unique approach that redefines the rules of mise en place, both visually and gastronomically, from breakfast to aperitif.
—Benedetta Rossi, Architectural Digest, 20 Nov. 2024
So, expect lots of technique complemented by balanced flavors and pristine plating.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 14 Jan. 2025
The spices, the techniques, the beautiful plating, and the sincere, welcoming service make this place shine.
—Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2025
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“Plating.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plating. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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