license-plate number

  • 21number plate — license plate, car number, combination of numerals stamped into a metal plate which identifies the vehicle …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 22number# — number n 1 quantity, whole, total, aggregate, *sum, amount 2 Number, numeral, figure, digit, integer are comparable when they mean the character or characters by which an arithmetical value is designated. Number is the general term and is… …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 23number plate — (BrE) (also license plate AmE)) a metal or plastic plate on the front and back of a vehicle with a series of numbers and letters, the registration number, which identifies that vehicle.   In Britain, vehicles have a white plate at the front and a …

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  • 24plate — [[t]ple͟ɪt[/t]] ♦♦♦ plates 1) N COUNT A plate is a round or oval flat dish that is used to hold food. Anita pushed her plate away; she had eaten virtually nothing. N COUNT: usu N of n A plate of food is the amount of food on the plate. ...a huge… …

    English dictionary

  • 25plate — n. dish 1) a cake; dinner; salad; soup plate denture 2) a dental; lower; upper plate tag 3) a license (AE), number (BE) plate thin layer 4) armor; silver plate container passed around for donations of money 5) to pass the plate 6) a collection… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 26plate — plate1 W2S2 [pleıt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(food)¦ 2¦(sign)¦ 3 have a lot/enough on your plate 4¦(protective covering)¦ 5¦(earth s surface)¦ 6¦(gold/silver)¦ 7 hand/give/offer somebody something on a plate 8¦(pictures/photos)¦ 9¦(baseball)¦ …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 27plate — plate1 [ pleıt ] noun *** ▸ 1 flat round dish ▸ 2 metal/bone/etc. cover ▸ 3 for showing information ▸ 4 thin silver/gold layer ▸ 5 (for printing) in book ▸ 6 for teeth ▸ 7 part of Earth s surface ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count a flat round dish that you… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 28number — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 symbol/word ADJECTIVE ▪ three digit, 16 digit ▪ cardinal, ordinal ▪ even, odd ▪ Houses on thi …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 29number plate — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms number plate : singular number plate plural number plates British an official sign on the front and back of a motor vehicle, with numbers and letters on it that show who it belongs to. The American word is… …

    English dictionary

  • 30plate — 1 /pleIt/ noun 1 FOOD a) (C) a flat and usually round dish that you eat from or serve food from: The plates were piled high with rice. | a dinner plate | clear/empty your plate (=eat everything on your plate) b) also plateful (C) the amount of… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English