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  • 21Home plate — Plate Plate, n. [OF. plate a plate of metal, a cuirsas, F. plat a plate, a shallow vessel of silver, other metal, or earth, fr. plat flat, Gr. ?. See {Place}, n.] 1. A flat, or nearly flat, piece of metal, the thickness of which is small in… …

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  • 22home plate — Plate Plate, n. [OF. plate a plate of metal, a cuirsas, F. plat a plate, a shallow vessel of silver, other metal, or earth, fr. plat flat, Gr. ?. See {Place}, n.] 1. A flat, or nearly flat, piece of metal, the thickness of which is small in… …

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  • 23Plate heat exchanger — A plate heat exchanger is a type of heat exchanger that uses metal plates to transfer heat between two fluids. This has a major advantage over a conventional heat exchanger in that the fluids are exposed to a much larger surface area because the… …

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  • 24Plate-forme de Pittsburgh de 1885 — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Plate forme de Pittsburgh. La plate forme de Pittsburgh de 1885 est le texte fondamental de la réforme classique du judaïsme aux États Unis. Appelant les Juifs à adopter une approche moderne dans la pratique de… …

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  • 25Plate number coil — A plate number coil (PNC) is a United States postage stamp with the number of the printing plate or plates printed on it. The plate number typically appears as one or more small digits in the margin at the bottom of the stamp. The plate number… …

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  • 26plate — plate1 plateless, adj. platelike, adj. /playt/, n., v., plated, plating. n. 1. a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten. 2. the contents of such a dish; plateful. 3. an entire course of a meal… …

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  • 27Plate burner — A plate burner is part of the CTF print workflow. In a CTF workflow, a film is produced directly from a RIP. This film is then placed on a plate, on the plate burner. Registration of the plate and film is controlled by a pin grid, which both the… …

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  • 28plate — [[t]pleɪt[/t]] n. v. plat•ed, plat•ing 1) a shallow, usu. circular dish from which food is eaten 2) the contents of such a dish; plateful 3) an entire course of a meal served on such a dish: a vegetable plate[/ex] 4) the food and service for one… …

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  • 29Plate-formes pétrolières (Iran c. États-Unis) — Le mouilleur de mines Iran Ajr, capturé par la marine américaine pendant la guerre Iran Irak. L affaire Plate formes pétrolières (Iran c. États Unis) fut jugée le 6 novembre 2003 par la Cour internationale de justice (CIJ). Elle… …

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  • 30plate cylinder — noun : the cylinder of a rotary printing press to which the printing plates are attached * * * plate cylinder, the roller in an offset printing press that carries the printing plate or surface …

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